A KNICKER chandelier, shelves of clutter and a bed covered in magazines – Hugh Hefner’s bedroom was a sight to behold.  The Playboy boss who died in 2017 shared his boudoir with ...

Providing enough assisted living units to accommodate a rapidly aging population is just one of the challenges facing Wisconsin. Staffing for those units is another.

A new systematic review led by researchers in Hamilton, Canada has shown that specialized in-bed cycling therapy, when used in the intensive care unit with critically ill patients, leads to better ...

Cuts to grants housing associations funding adaptations for older and disabled tenants’ homes risks trapping patients in ...

“Many elderly patients do ‘get stuck’ in hospitals waiting for transfer to a more appropriate level of care,” Mack said in an email. “This is due to a variety of issues, including staffing, bed ...

Getting older comes with the challenge of adapting your home to your shifting needs — whether that be installing a chairlift or bathroom and bed rails that can assist ... Fried and Zeif consulted ...

A paramedic who spent just nine minutes caring for an elderly man left permanently paralysed ... man on the floor and lifted him back into his bed before leaving the scene minutes later.

The number of hospital beds 'blocked' by elderly patients well enough to be discharged is 100 times higher than the figure first announced. Last week, the Government said that 6,000 beds were tied ...

Our tech experts created a list of the best cell phones for seniors with hearing loss based on extensive research and hands-on testing. If you have hearing loss, there are several factors to consider ...

A frail, elderly man “cried for help for over an hour” before tragically dying after getting stuck in a gap in his care home ...

The coroner's report said the evidence given during the inquest had raised concerns that bed rails are routinely erected before falls assessments, contrary to policy as advised, and that the ...