National Pensioners Convention
The September /
October Campaign! Bulletin
The 'triple lock'
Chancellor Rishi
Sunak confirmed the ‘triple lock’ mechanism to safeguard and raise the state
pension each year will not be scrapped
Amnesty calls for
Covid public inquiry
As lockdown began, thousands of patients were sent from hospitals into
care homes.
In three months
18,562 people living in Care Homes died with COVID-19. Their
report 'As if Expendable' highlights the UK Government's failure to
protect older people in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic
Read the full report on
https://www.npcuk.org/post/amnesty-international-care-homes-report
National Care Service
Calls grows for National Care Service as NPC webinar learns how
neglected sector was devastated by Covid
Leading health and
care experts told how the Covid-19 pandemic has ‘accelerated’ the multiple
problems facing the UK’s ailing care system at a special NPC webinar summit for
International Day of Older Persons.
Watch the
webinar here
Order your copy of
Goodbye Cinderella using the form here.
Petition
The NPC are
supporting the We Own It campaign to protect the NHS from trade deals.
You can find out more
and sign the petition on the link below.
https://weownit.org.uk/house-of-lords-letter
Find out more about
the latest from the NPC on
https://www.npcuk.org/latest-news/
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