In Britain, when someone gets old they often go to live in a home with other old people where there are nurses to look after them. Sometimes the government has to pay for this. who do you think should pay for this care, the government or the family. give reasons for you answer or include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

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a common practise in UK that once the people there get aged, they often opt to go to old
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hospice
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often supported by the
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and reside there with the people of the same
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group. I strongly agree with the opinion that these homes need to be supported financially by the
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rather than the families because
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will decrease financial stress upon the families who actually cannot afford to pay for the necessities of elder folks in their families and
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in certain families the supporters themselves are too old to pay for the
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. As of today, thanks to vast advancements in science and
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technology, health
facilities
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have improved, which
has resulted in increased life expectancy.
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of which the number of people belonging to the ' old ' category of
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is increasing and these elderly people cannot actually be burdened to pay for the
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of even elder family members.
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China, where
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the percentage of people above the
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of 65
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are expected
to rise above 60 percent in the coming years. If
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happens, people who themselves lie in the old
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group will have to take
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of their parents which will be extremely difficult for them. With the growing economic stress, providing basic life necessities and
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even to one's children is becoming extremely difficult for parents so if these people have to
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the elders of their family,
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will be extremely difficult for them. So it would be better if the
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pay for their
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at a place where there will be people willing to provide
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to elders.
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will
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avoid breeding of physical and psychological abuse of the senior citizens which usually happens in cases when
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people stay with a family who cannot adequately
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them. If
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pays for the
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of
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people it will definitely be a better option in favour of the senior citizens of the society. Having said all
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, though, if families
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the elders of their families
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it will bring psychological satisfaction to
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them, but
it will be extremely stressful for the members supporting them in current situations of economic stress. So, it would be better if the
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gives
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age
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group of the society.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Aging population
  • Elderly care
  • Nursing homes
  • Social welfare
  • Intergenerational responsibility
  • Caregiving
  • Financial burden
  • Quality of life
  • Pension funds
  • Healthcare policy
  • Taxation
  • Subsidies
  • Private insurance
  • Long-term care
  • Sustainability
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