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Urgent need to upgrade specialist units for older people at Cork University Hospital

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Urgent need to upgrade specialist units for older people at Cork University Hospital — Dr Mike O'Connor, consultant geriatrician, Dr Shona Burke, registrar in geriatric medicine, Dr Deirdre Murphy, registrar in geriatric medicine, and Dr Denis Curtin consultant geriatrician on Ward 1A at the Cork University Hospital. Picture: Dan Linehan

Sat, 27 Mar, 2021 - 10:05

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Dr Emer Ahern offers advice on how to live better for longer. She talks to Helen Kelleher.

The GEMS (Geriatric Emergency Multidisciplinary Service) team at the Emergency Department at the Cork University Hospital. Picture: Dan Linehan

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