The Occupational Therapy Show Paediatric Trail is out!
If your specialist area is in paediatrics, or this is an area of interest, THEN…
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Virtual reality helped improve nerve function in paralysed people
“Virtual reality has helped eight paralysed patients regain some feeling in their legs in ‘a…
How the care system works across the UK
Care in later years covers everything from help in an individual’s home for tasks such…
Betsi Cadwaladr vascular service changes could ‘cost lives’
Plans to centralise vascular services in north Wales have been criticised with a warning patients’…
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As anticipation builds once again for The Occupational Therapy Show, there are many delights in…
Care: The alternative options
There are more than one million people in the traditional care system. They live full-time…
Choosing Wisely aims for doctor-patient ‘culture shift’
Patients in Wales are being urged to take more control of decisions about the care…
Care: The problem no-one can fix
Gathering dust on a shelf in the Department of Health’s London headquarters is a plan…
The daily struggle to discharge patients
“The A&E department is full,” says Edna Panambo, the sister in charge at the Royal…
Care for elderly ‘increasingly rationed’ in England
Government-funded care for older people is being increasingly rationed in England, leaving growing numbers to…
Let’s discuss dementia
The Alzheimer’s Society launches the Dementia Friendly Awards to celebrate the efforts of individuals, groups…
Ending loneliness: a map that could help target people at risk
Here is a cold, hard fact: about 800,000 people in the UK are lonely. Or,…
Respect your elders: why the ageing population is good news
As another committee considers how to tackle the problem of the UK’s ageing society, Channel…
Is it time for a ‘revolution’ in the way we age?
With the number of over-65s expected to nearly double by 2050 and little plan for…
Malnutrition affects thousands of dementia sufferers
Malnutrition afflicts 70 per cent of older people living at home and is estimated to…