Tag: elderly
Benzodiazepines: should be avoided in the elderly
News Published on 02/22/2023 at 9:30 p.m. Updated 02/22/2023 at 9:30 p.m. Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) According to the results of…
Latest news – Dog attacked elderly woman
Quick news from Aftonbladet Our reporting on three current topics right now: arrow The earthquake disaster in Turkey and Syria arrow The economic crisis arrow The war in Ukraine Dog…
Lack of outdoor activities for the elderly shows new research
For many of the elderly who live in a special accommodation, access to outings is poor. A research that has been started, which largely includes all the residences, shows the…
The elderly care of the future? Nursing homes are disappearing
Guus Schrijvers tells his story in the podcast series ‘Care’ by RTV Utrecht. In this series, reporter Iris Tasseron investigates with her mother of 90 and son of 27. What…
Pollution: a risk factor for depression in the elderly?
News Published on 02/14/2023 at 5:54 p.m. Updated 02/14/2023 at 5:54 p.m. Reading 2 mins. According to a study published in the journal Jama Psychiatry, long-term exposure to low levels…
Lower risk of broken bones for elderly people in wheelchairs
Published: Just now full screen For elderly people in a wheelchair, the risk of fractures was 2.3 times lower than for those without a wheelchair, shows a study from the…
An elderly person in Härjedalen was left hanging in a lift for over an hour
It all unfolded at the end of August last year. The resident was aggressive and the staff would move the resident to the bed using a lift. After that, the…
Scorching criticism of the care for the elderly in Älvsbyn
– The fact that elderly people at the end of life do not receive the care and treatment they are entitled to is serious. As the municipality is responsible for…
Elderly residents at Hammarö arrange casino evenings
At Djupängen’s nursing home in Hammarö, the “game night” activity has been taken to completely new heights. Once a week, the pensioners dress up for a packed casino night at…
Sarnia man guilty of forging elderly mom’s prescription
News Local News Hogan Guardian Pharmacy in Petrolia is seen here on Sunday. Terry Bridge/Sarnia Observer/Postmedia Network Photo by Terry Bridge /Terry Bridge/The Observer A Sarnia man was arrested and…