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Social Care Crisis, Work Rotas and Celebrity Biographies

The sick and elderly suffer a billion pound cut to social care, says Age UK. Plus Winifred Robinson asks if a good rota can save money and give workers more cash and time off.

Care budgets for the elderly have declined by more than a billion pounds says Age UK who claim our care system is in swift and calamitous decline.

Living with unemployment and disability - the first report in our Cost of Living series.

Can a good rota really help companies and workers by delivering more money and more useful time off.

Is the shine coming off the celebrity biography?

Insurance companies warn motorists against using key safes in or on their vehicles.

Treatment of whistleblowers is 'a stain on the NHS', say MPs.

Producer: Kevin Mousley

Presenter: Winifred Robinson.

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45 minutes

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Wed 21 Jan 2015 12:15
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Chapters

  • Age UK

    The charity Age UK claims more than 1 billion pounds has been cut from care provision.

    Duration: 07:27

  • Cost of Living

    How the cost of living is affecting us: we visit one family in South Kirkby.

    Duration: 06:47

  • Rotas

    Could many problems faced by A&E be avoided by making changes to staff rotas?

    Duration: 05:58

  • Celebrity Autobiographies

    Some big celebrity life stories flopped this year, is there still life in the memoir?

    Duration: 06:59

  • Lock Boxes

    Will your Insurance Company cover you if your Lock Box is broken into and keys are taken?

    Duration: 06:05

  • Whistleblowers

    The Health Select Committee says the treatment of whistleblowers is a stain on the NHS.

    Duration: 02:25

Broadcast

  • Wed 21 Jan 2015 12:15
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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