The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

Works to upgrade Paisley's Hawkhead Cemetery expected to finish by end of June

Cash has been put towards overhauling the roads, drainage and kerbs at the Hawkhead Road facility.

Daily Record · May 3, 2023

Auchlochan Garden Village in administration

All 216 staff across the three sites are not being made redundant, with business continuing as usual until a buyer is found

Insider UK · May 3, 2023

Parents of disabled kids 'afraid to die' due to lack of residential care places

Exclusive: Angelina Moore fears her son will be forced endure 'months' on end in A&E after she dies

Dublin Live · May 3, 2023

Tributes to pioneering cancer campaigner, 92, whose family has been 'devastated' by the disease

Fundraising pioneer Maisie Steward died at the age of 92 in April

Chronicle Live · May 2, 2023

NHS pay offer accepted by most health unions

Health leaders have said that the deal ‘will not draw a line in the sand’.

The Independent UK · May 2, 2023

People on Carer's Allowance in Scotland due to receive an extra £270 one-off payment next month

Carer's Allowance supplement is paid separately from the DWP benefit.

Daily Record · May 2, 2023

The tragic but 'normal' signs that someone is close to death flagged by experts

These signs may seem worrying, but specialists say they're seen in nearly everyone before they die.

Daily Record · May 2, 2023

World War 2 nurse explains her secret to feeling young as she turns 101

Edna Twivey lives independently and still travels abroad, and has said it is the enduring love she has for her husband David, that keeps her young - she says her family is 'everything' and is now enjoying being cared for after spending years caring for others

Daily Mirror · May 2, 2023

Scottish Labour unveils plan for Older People's Commissioner after covid pandemic tragedies

EXCLUSIVE: MSP Colin Smyth will launch a member's bill creating a post for giving older people a voice

Daily Record · May 2, 2023

Australia’s aged care providers accused of playing down incidents of ‘unreasonable force’

More than 7,000 such cases reported over quarter, the most in two years, and nearly one out of 10 involved staff

The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2023