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

Healthy ageing: Experts predict over half the babies born in wealthier countries since 2000 may reach their 100th birthdays

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

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