{"id":43168,"date":"2023-03-07T11:00:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T11:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=43168"},"modified":"2023-03-07T11:00:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T11:00:40","slug":"how-much-more-can-we-take-britons-call-for-free-prescriptions-to-be-kept-for-over-60s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/03\/07\/how-much-more-can-we-take-britons-call-for-free-prescriptions-to-be-kept-for-over-60s\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018How much more can we take?&#8217;: Britons call for free prescriptions to be kept for over 60s"},"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-38733\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/prescription2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/prescription2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/prescription2.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/free-prescriptions\" 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}\">Free prescriptions<\/a> are an important entitlement for many, and while there are several exemptions, perhaps the most well-known is the over 60 age category. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/how-much-more-can-we-take-britons-call-for-free-prescriptions-to-be-kept-for-over-60s\/ar-AA18jnOK?ocid=msedgntp&amp;cvid=e2b9ea2eb1884855b699e76ae0841ca4&amp;ei=74\">Read More<\/a><\/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>Free prescriptions are an important entitlement for many, and while there are several exemptions, perhaps the most well-known is the over 60&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-43168","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\/2023\/03\/prescription.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43168","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=43168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43170,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43168\/revisions\/43170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}