• We want a happy old age at home, not in a home | Letter

    We want a happy old age at home, not in a home | Letter
    My friends and I don’t want to become just grist to the mill of a profit-making institution, says Bryony LeeEmma Beddington (Opinion, 13 October) is right about the many frightening prospects of ageing, but she did not mention the one prospect people of my age (76) speak about together with horror most often: “having to go into a home”, or “being put into a home” by one’s children.For many women of my age, home-making was the priority, and not something to be

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