When the baby boomers grow old

What happens when the baby boomers grow old? Alan White reveals how Staffordshire has been quick to take on the challenge of stretching resources to cope with a population that is living longer.

By Alan White | 18 August 2015

As the country commemorated the 70th anniversary of VE day it also marked another milestone – the start of the baby boom generation.

The end of the Second World War sparked an unprecedented population boom.

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