The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

Derry women praise charity for 'incredible' support during cancer victim sister's final days

Kay Kennedy, a mother-of-two, worked in England but came home to spend final days in Derry at Foyle Hospice

Belfast Live · Jun 9, 2023

Ashington woman celebrates 102nd birthday with family and staff at care home in Bedlington

Margaret Pehaligan, has been living at Holmside for 8 years, and staff have said "she is friendly but also very feisty."

Chronicle Live · Jun 9, 2023

Staffing crisis at Paisley hospital laid bare as over 100 nursing vacancies need filled

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde says it is working hard to add staff to its ranks.

Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023

China, India have fewer people than the UN thinks

In April, the United Nations estimated that India had overtaken China as the world's most populous country. While the announcement received a great deal of media attention, India's 2024 census will likely reveal that the UN's projections have been vastly overestimated.

Bangkok Post · Jun 8, 2023

The Guardian view on the future of social care: a chance for Labour

Editorial: Conservative neglect of the system has been a disaster. Wes Streeting and his colleagues must show they can do better

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023

Vulnerable kids told inspectors they "don't feel safe" at Renfrewshire care home

The Care Inspectorate visited Nether Johnstone House in April and have issued a letter of “serious concern” as “urgent” improvements are required to be made.

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023

St Mirren Charitable Foundation wins lottery cash to deliver lifeline support

The charity has been named the winner of the People’s Project after securing most votes from the public.

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023

East Lothian charity set up to help the poor under fire over 'lack of activity'

The Dr Bruce Fund was established more than 200 years ago to help the town's poorest residents but in recent years it has only issued small grants to two people and auditors have now warned East Lothian Council its trustees are at risk of failing to meet their responsibilities

Edinburgh Live · Jun 8, 2023

Overseas recruitment drive sees 800 extra staff join NHS in Scotland

An additional 800 staff have been recruited from overseas for the NHS in Scotland, ministers have said.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 8, 2023

Inside the World of Ambitious Aging

Biohacking promises to make you feel and look decades younger. So what's the catch?

Marie Claire · Jun 8, 2023