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Concern for elderly Manx residents as winter looms

Charity's warning as cost of living rises

A Manx charity which provides support for older people on the Island says it's worried about the mental health of elderly residents as the colder months set in. 

Age Concern work closely with older residents seeking advice or help. 

Chief executive Maureen Cowbourne and Community Projects Co-Ordinator Steve Dawson told Manx Radio a lot of elderly people are anxious over the cost of living crisis and fear what people will sacrifice to save funds to pay bills:

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