Concern over pension cheques cashed for elderly persons receiving state care
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Finance
October 21, 2026
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There is fresh concern about family members cashing pension cheques belonging to elderly persons who have been abandoned at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital or are living at state-care facilities.
Government’s Special Advisor on Elder Affairs, Cynthia Forde, says it continues to be a vexing situation.
She believes the cheques should be going towards the facilities where the elderly persons are receiving long-term care.
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