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Why did granny die? They killed Gran. After Priestley. (A redo, 26/11/22)

The last time Elsie was in hospital was 50 years before when her son was born.

Posted byrodkersh1948December 18, 2022Posted inHumanism, Person Centred CareTags:Brexit, domiciliary care, falls, home care, hospital, minimum wage, NHS, Older People, stuck in hospital, Tory, zero hours2 Comments on Why did granny die? They killed Gran. After Priestley. (A redo, 26/11/22)
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