{"id":39581,"date":"2022-12-08T18:30:53","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T18:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=39581"},"modified":"2022-12-08T18:30:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T18:30:53","slug":"over-four-million-elderly-will-have-no-children-to-look-after-them-in-20-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2022\/12\/08\/over-four-million-elderly-will-have-no-children-to-look-after-them-in-20-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Over four million elderly will have no children to look after them in 20 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39415\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">M<\/span>ore than four million elderly people will have no\u00a0<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/family\/life\/britains-sandwich-generation-burning-cope-ageing-parents-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">children to look after them<\/a> within 20 years &#8211; putting huge pressure on the care system, peers Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>More than four million elderly people will have no\u00a0children to look after them within 20 years &#8211; putting huge pressure on the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-39581","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-at-home.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39583,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39581\/revisions\/39583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}