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Worrying trend of elderly abandonment continuing

Published: February 24, 2023 | Updated: February 24, 2023 1 minute read
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Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Kirk Humphrey, is pleading with Barbadians to do better as he called attention to cases of elderly abandonment at Government-run health facilities.

The plea came as the debate continues on the Appropriation Bill.

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