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Northumberland day centre anger set to hit public meetings

JournalLive — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:16:00 GMT

ANGER over moves to close seven popular day centres for elderly and disabled people in Northumberland is set to be conveyed to council and care chiefs at a series of public meetings starting tonight.

Paraplegic pleads to council chiefs to keep centre open

JournalLive — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:20:00 GMT

A PARAPLEGIC whose previous day care centre was shut down three years ago has made a heartfelt plea to council bosses not to leave him in despair again by closing his new centre.

Union condemns day care closure plans

JournalLive — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:25:00 GMT

UNION officials have condemned a controversial plan to close seven council-run day centres in Northumberland – branding it a retrograde step in care for the elderly and vulnerable.

Anger over Northumberland day care closure plan

JournalLive — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 23:24:00 GMT

ANGER is growing over plans to close seven council-run day care centres in Northumberland, amid claims the move will rob many elderly people of vital social interaction and support.