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Asian Network,3 mins

Should Asians look after their parents when they get older?

Nihal

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Age UK, the largest charity to work with the elderly, has reported that the number of people in their 80s or older who are relied on as carers has rocketed in the last seven years. It has been reported that elder people are looking after their wives and husbands alone, without support from their families or the state. But is this true in Asian homes? Rupa, Shani, and Prafulla spoke to Nihal

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