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Roughly 8 million people 65 and older had dementia or needed help with two or more activities of basic daily life, like getting out of bed. Only a million received paid help outside of a nursing home, and nearly 3 million had no help at all.

Roughly 8 million people 65 and older had dementia or needed help with two or more activities of basic daily life, like getting out of bed. Only a million received paid help outside of a nursing home, and nearly 3 million had no help at all.

Roughly 8 million people 65 and older had dementia or needed help with two or more activities of basic daily life, like getting out of bed. Only a million received paid help outside of a nursing home, and nearly 3 million had no help at all.

Roughly 8 million people 65 and older had dementia or needed help with two or more activities of basic daily life, like getting out of bed. Only a million received paid help outside of a nursing home, and nearly 3 million had no help at all.

Roughly 8 million people 65 and older had dementia or needed help with two or more activities of basic daily life, like getting out of bed. Only a million received paid help outside of a nursing home, and nearly 3 million had no help at all.

It’s a good day when Frank Lee, a retired chef, can slip out to the hardware store, fairly confident that his wife, Robin, is in the hands of reliable help.

Roughly 8 million people 65 and older have dementia or need help with two or more activities of basic daily life, like getting out of bed. Facing a severe shortage of aides and high costs, caregivers often cobble together a patchwork of relatives and friends to help.

A generous community contributed $183,223.88 for the Parsons Area Community Foundation’s Match Day on Giving Tuesday last week.

It’s a good day when Frank Lee, a retired chef, can slip out to the hardware store, fairly confident that his wife, Robin, is in the hands of reliable help.

The Shetland Islands Council is the local authority for Shetland, Scotland.