Elderly People news


New extra-care housing may cost taxpayer £25m.

TAXPAYERS will contribute between £20m. and £25m. towards the redevelopment of two States-run residential homes, Housing has confirmed.


Taking care with moving residents

APPLAUSE and tears – two very different reactions to the same piece of news.


Tears and fears as OAPs have to quit Vale homes

ELDERLY people living near Maison Maritaine have been reduced to tears and left in fear for their future.


Residents must go so Housing can keep its promise on care homes

HOUSING minister Dave Jones said the department very much regretted having to move more than 20 social housing residents to enable the redevelopment of Longue Rue House and Maison Maritaine.


Redevelopment of care homes will mean upheaval for 20 States tenants

PLANS to redevelop two taxpayer-funded care homes will result in the rehousing of more than 20 States Housing tenants while the work is carried out.


Roadworks maroon elderly bus users

A SIX-WEEK series of road closures along Forest Road and Les Cornus will cause major problems for residents and staff of a residential home.


Conmen target elderly people in their homes

GUERNSEY police are warning pensioners to be vigilant after three elderly people were targeted at home by fraudsters.

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