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End-of-life care study reveals variations in pain management

MARKED variations in pain management for older people dying in hospitals and nursing homes have been found in a significant study of end-of-life care.

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Elderly people pick home over care

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Ten steps to healthy ageing in nursing homes

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Elderly people ‘facing prejudice in healthcare and social services’

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Ageism in healthcare - Facts reflect attitude to elderly people

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Older people 'suffer ageism' in health and social services

Thousands of pensioners 'lonely and isolated'

Around 50,000 elderly people feel lonely and isolated because they have few social contacts, a report revealed today.

Mon, 21 Mar, 2005

Truck blind spot ‘causing fatal accidents among elderly pedestrians’

ELDERLY people are more at risk than any other group of being killed by trucks in slow moving traffic, it was claimed yesterday.

Thu, 15 Jul, 2004

Elderly pedestrians warned of truck danger

Elderly people are more at risk than any other group of being killed by trucks in slow moving traffic, it was claimed today.

Wed, 14 Jul, 2004