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Why Are Rates of Malnutrition So High in Residential Aged Care Facilities?

Almost two-thirds of general and acute hospital beds are occupied by people over the age of 65 years. Studies in Australia have found that up to 8-30% of community-dwelling and home-bound elderly, and up to 40-70% of aged care home residents suffer from malnutrition. Malnutrition is associated with negative outcomes for the eldering including higher... Read More

Woman kicks grandmother out of house for criticising her son’s painted nails

It’s no secret that the opinions of older people can sometimes offend, but is a person’s age enough of a reason to forgive and forget? Read More

Elderly Couple Die Together Holding Hands In Nursing Home

An elderly couple in the US had their nursing home beds pushed together in the final moments of their lives allowing them to hold hands as they both passed away within hours of each other on the same day. Jack and Harriet Morrison were married for over 60 years and shared a relationship that could... Read More
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