What contribution do the older generation make to society in the Island?
That question will be explored at a public meeting tonight.
A rapidly ageing population is leading to serious debate about how to fund welfare, pensions and health care for future generations.
Roger Tomlinson, from the Positive Action Group, says it’s an issue which presents similar issues for both developed and developing nations (play audio)
The meeting at the Manx Legion Club in Douglas starts at seven thirty.
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Manxman sailing cancelled following late arrival into Douglas
Vessel assisted by tug as she came into harbour
Calls for 'transitional protections' for migrants on five-year immigration path
Campaigner: "The impact here will be very different to the impact in the UK"
'No decisions have been made' over future of Ballabeg Methodist Church
Public gather to discuss future of chapel
Manxman's departure to Heysham delayed
Steam Packet to issue an update at 7.45am
MHKs question whether horse tram costs are a 'bit of a nonsense'
DoI claims costs for relaying tracks impacted by 'recent global events'