Elderly Care News

The Keralam state government is planning to take over the operations of the national helpline for the elderly, Elderline, to ensure its continuous, round-the-cl

Madhusudan Sai states that India requires stronger social support systems for its elderly population and individuals battling various illnesses.

India is planning to increase the participation of older people in the workforce and create dementia-inclusive communities, with the Bureau of Indian Standards

A new initiative in Victoria is helping thousands of older Victorians avoid unnecessary hospital admissions by embedding geriatricians in emergency departments

The number of older Australians remaining in hospitals for extended periods while awaiting an aged care bed has significantly increased. This situation highligh

Internal data reveals that 726 Quebecers are currently waiting in hospitals for long-term care beds, a situation raising concerns among patient rights advocates

An inquest found that 77-year-old Arthur Craig died after undergoing invasive surgery, despite likely having survived with an alternative treatment option. The

A mother with dementia was allegedly locked out of her Liverpool care home at 3 am and physically abused, according to her son.

Officials state that India's growing elderly population necessitates a healthcare system specifically designed to meet their evolving needs, with a new health c

India's senior living market is projected to reach one lakh crore by 2030, with organized units expected to quadruple. This growth will see new projects expandi

Singapore's first private assisted living development, a 195,000 sq ft facility, began operations on Tuesday and aims for 30% occupancy in its first year.

The Bombay High Court ruled that a son must vacate two properties gifted by his parents, upholding their right to revoke the gift deed due to his failure to car

Christine Faunch, 75, died hours after falling onto concrete while being moved by paramedics, reportedly due to not being properly strapped in. The fall resulte

A new report from a think-tank reveals that elderly patients, specifically those aged 81 and over, face significantly longer wait times in A&E departments compa

The Karnataka High Court has highlighted deficiencies in geriatric care and requested a broader government framework to address these gaps.