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This year’s Dying Matters Awareness Week challenges the public to think

31 Mar 2017

A project to place artists in care homes is helping older people free their creative spiri

07 Mar 2017

The UK Inhaler Group has issued a set of standards for healthcare professionals advising&n

07 Mar 2017

Health and social care providers need training to meet the needs of over 50s with HIV.

07 Feb 2017

How music therapy encourages people with dementia to engage with their environment.

06 Feb 2017

Enhanced health in care home vanguards are producing positive results.

16 Jan 2017

Open visiting for carers of people with dementia in hospital is proving popular.

09 Nov 2016

Contact the Elderly has devised an innovative way to bring together isolated older people

07 Nov 2016
When education is not enough: turning the tide on staff shortages in older people’s care

Education needs to be matched with dynamic career pathways that attract professionals to t

28 Oct 2016
​Sleepwalking into crisis

Nursing shortages and the financial challenges facing the NHS are putting the future

18 Oct 2016
Reducing health inequalities for older LGBTQ+ people

Older LGBTQ+ people have low expectations of health and social care as they age, and fears

11 Oct 2016
Best possible care for prisoners at the end of life

A team at HM Prison Norwich have received a prestigious award for high quality pallia

11 Oct 2016

The current model of social care is unsustainable and the public must be involved in the de

10 Oct 2016

Greater acceptance of older people with dementia is helping families to cope,&nbs

20 Sep 2016

Arts programmes can improve the lives of older people in care homes

16 Aug 2016

How a joint-service rehabilitation unit in Nottingham reduces delays in discharge 

08 Aug 2016

Prisons and probation ombudsman Nigel Newcomen says staff need help to manag

05 Aug 2016

Beth Britton challenges those who are using Brexit as an excuse for ageism

29 Jun 2016

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