In reply to FesteringSore:
> ....Just got me wondering; what happens when these people get taken seriously ill or, worse, pop their clogs. Who deals with the myriad of things that have to be done in such circumstances.
I AM NOT AN EXPERT* but I imagine, is it the police, social services? I'm glad to be corrected.
*I'm writing this as a disclaimer before the usual [you know who you are] poster[s?] jumps down my throat with a sarcastically-phrased comment that as I'm not an expert why am I posting on the topic.