BBC News - Day care services for elderly 'hit by cuts' - 1 views
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Danny OCallaghan on 05 Jan 13The number of older people using day care centres in England has fallen by nearly a quarter in three years, charity Age UK has said. Age UK found the number using services such as lunch clubs had fallen from 88,498 in 2009-10 to 68,160 in 2011-12, and blamed councils' funding pressures.