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'We must be more vigilant': Body of pensioner lay undiscovered in house for seven months
"My nieces and nephews are demanding their inheritance now"
Column: Is loneliness in old age inevitable? Not in a caring society.
Anne Dempsey
Marked increase in calls from older people to helpline