'The cost of living crisis left me living on bread and water'
More than 2 million older people are forced to skip meals – here’s how to help elderly family and friends at risk of undernutrition
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More than 2 million older people are forced to skip meals – here’s how to help elderly family and friends at risk of undernutrition
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I've given it out of my own pocket. blackburn had high levels of deprivation even before inflation started to bite. but the community has come together to support those struggling. at this extra care housing complex they have regular singing sessions, free and open to all. it's a chance for a cup of tea and companionship for people finding things tough, like valerie. what are things like for you at the moment? there's no money left. you can't go out. you know, you've got to sit in your own four walls, and i don't like it. i've got ms, and it does hold me back. but i still want to live. the loc...
They warn that many older and disabled people are facing an uncertain future as they grapple with unaffordable energy bills.