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Rising Cost of Elderly Care Places Heavy Burden on Families Says Mp Veronica Webster

Rising Cost of Elderly Care Places Heavy Burden on Families Says MP Veronica Webster
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MP Veronica Webster is raising serious concerns about the significant financial and emotional burden families face due to the rising cost of elderly care. Her office reports distressed residents paying over $2,000 monthly for basic services, often forcing them to reduce work or leave jobs. Webster also highlights the lack of regulation and high hourly rates within the private caregiving sector as key issues.

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Mar 16, 2026

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