The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

Renfrewshire heroes honoured in King Charles III Birthday Honours List

People across the United Kingdom have received an accolade.

Daily Record · Jun 20, 2023

Ray of hope for closure-threatened care homes

West Lothian Council has offered half the cash to avert closures

Daily Record · Jun 20, 2023

'I'm 100 years old - and my secret to living longer is EIGHT cups of tea a day'

Irene Sproston, from Stoke-on-Trent, has told how drinking eight cups of tea a day is her secret to a long life as she celebrates her 100th birthday with friends and family

Daily Mirror · Jun 20, 2023

Culture at health board ‘nothing but transparent’, hospitals inquiry hears

The inquiry was launched in the wake of deaths linked to infections at the Queen Elizabeth hospital.

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

One in ten East Lothian pupils not in class as council tackles post Covid attendance

Across the country schools have failed to see absence rates return to pre Covid figures with the effect of the pandemic on mental health and increased concerns about illness among the reasons given

Edinburgh Live · Jun 19, 2023

New calls for more financial support for older people forced to work until they reach State Pension age

Nearly half of non-retired people think they will be working beyond State Pension age.

Daily Record · Jun 19, 2023

End of an era as a third-generation GP set to retire from family practice

His grandfather became a partner in a GP surgery a century ago

Wales Online · Jun 19, 2023

Pensioner with dementia suffers fractured wrist after one week at crisis-hit care home

Thomas Claeys was only at Alt Park for seven days before he fractured his wrist, with an investigation carried out as concerns had been raised about the home.

Daily Record · Jun 19, 2023

Princess of Wales praises children’s hospices as ‘shining light’ to families

Kate Middleton thanked staff for being there for people in their ‘darkest times’ in message to mark Children’s Hospice Week

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

Kate hails children’s hospices for being ‘shining light’ to families

The Princess of Wales, in a message to mark Children’s Hospice Week, thanked staff for being there for people in their ‘darkest times’.

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2023