While one-third of older adults may never need long-term care services, many people do need the extra support, including care in a nursing home. According to a report from the Urban ...

Five weeks ago, Lynda Forsyth (64) relocated from Bray, Co Wicklow, where she spent nearly 40 years, to become one of the ...

A survey from RED C also found a similar number want older people to stay in their homes as long as possible. The poll was commissioned by Mayo Social and Sage Advocacy who say a National Social ...

Ask any successful long-term care leader what sets their organization apart, and the answer will likely come back to the same theme: the people. Strong leadership, resolute staff, engaged families and ...

For the first time in Norway, over three thousand nursing home employees have shared what they have witnessed of violence and abuse from visiting relatives and friends.  And it isn't pretty.

Read this article to learn how ageing and illness can affect sleep and why hypnotic medicines are rarely the answer for older ...