A lonely RAF veteran living in an aged care home in West Yorkshire, UK, has received hundreds of birthday cards after nursing home staff asked members of the public to make his birthday special.
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When a TikTok influencer posted a video of himself handing Maree* a bunch of flowers in a Melbourne shopping centre, he reduced her to a stereotype: the lonely old woman.
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It’s an uncomfortable image to consider: an elderly person – perhaps somebody you know – physically restrained. Maybe an aged care resident deemed likely to fall has been bound to his chair using wrist restraints; or someone with dementia acting aggressively has been confined to her bed by straps and rails. These scenarios remain a...
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