To the consternation of the people of the sub-region, who are young, vibrant, energetic, and with a bustling infectious ...

Not even the greatest political soothsayer could have foreseen this distressing disintegration and death of the greatest party in Africa. One of its shrewd and astute founding fathers, in a moment of ...

A care home in a Nottinghamshire village has closed after a health watchdog suspended its registration due to safety fears. Residents were moved out of The Firs Residential Care Home in Lowdham on ...

Sometimes, you may need intermittent or temporary home healthcare, such as after a hospital stay when you still require a certain amount of care. Medicare Part A can cover home healthcare after ...

The system also makes it more difficult for care homes to take in elderly residents who are paid for by the state, rather than wealthier residents who pay using their own assets. The state is ...

The failing care home from which an 89-year-old dementia sufferer was “evicted” has been warned it faces enforcement action over resident safety. Inspectors revisited Gorton Parks Care Home in ...

The Mobile Inpatient Care @ Home – or MIC@Home – programme allows teams of doctors, nurses and allied health professionals to care for suitable patients in the comfort of their own homes ...

How are care homes paid for? There are over 400,000 people in the UK living in residential care homes and nursing homes. Of these, almost half pay for care themselves and the rest are supported, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Ageing. Followed categories will be added to My News. In a survey, Estia Health’s Hope Valley, Encounter Bay and Daw Park centres, were ranked fourth, sixth ...

A Darlington care home has been put into special measures after a damning inspection which found people living there were at "risk of harm". A Care Quality Commission inspection team has rated the ...

Legislators intent on boosting direct care for nursing home residents have recommended raising the daily minimum staffing requirement from three to 3.6 hours, a change that would provide about ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A third of Norfolk's care homes are not good enough. That is according to new figures which place the county among the worst performing ...