Gifts of up to €3,000 may be tax exempt but they will still be assessed as savings under the Fair Deal nursing home support ...

A system-wide data tool for frailty, dementia, or end-of-life patients has reduced inequalities, improved collaboration and ...

A vital service for older people living in Carlow and Kilkenny is moving to a brand new “state-of-the-art” facility in Co ...

Falls can be serious at any age but, as people get older, their risk of falling increases, often with catastrophic ...

There is plenty to think about when considering how to take care of a horse. A good starting point are the following seven core areas: hoof care, diet, exercise, general health, teeth, worm control, ...

The award paves the way for the next phase of the study, to provide valuable data to inform evidence-based policies and practices to support people with intellectual disabilities, their family, ...

Question: My mother in her 70s has mild cognitive impairment. She searched for words and forgets thing. It doesn’t majorly impact day to day life, but is this a definite pre-cursor for dementia? I am ...