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Generous families raise cash for loved ones at nursing home Christmas fair

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Daily Record

A resource guide for Alzheimer’s caregivers: tips for home care and nursing homes

Do you know the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? How about, in a pinch, how to find a nursing home and research which ones in your area might be good and others less so?

Tribune News Service

22 killed in Russian nursing home fire

MOSCOW: A fire erupted overnight in an illegal private nursing home in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, killing 22 people, Russia's investigative committee said Saturday.

Bangkok Post

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Twenty-two killed in fire at nursing home in Russia

Moscow (AFP) - A fire erupted overnight in a private illegal nursing home in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, killing 22 people, Russia's investigative committee said Saturday.

AFP

Should we move our loved one with dementia into a nursing home? 6 things to consider when making this tough decision

Almost 400,000 Australians are living with dementia. A million or more family members and friends care for and support them. About two-thirds of people with dementia live in the community.

The Conversation

Gippsland aged care home resident's death on footpath sparks calls for national register

The daughter of an Indigenous man who died with "significant" injuries outside his Victorian nursing home pleads for answers about the lead-up to his final moments.

ABC News

Immigration officials denied a son's wish to visit his sick father in Philly. The man has now died

PHILADELPHIA — Robert Barkat died at a nursing home in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, this week, his last and only wish unfulfilled — to see his son one more time.

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The holiday season and winter bring with them increased risk of illness in nursing homes

The coming months could find Kentucky nursing home residents at a bigger risk of illness

WEKU

St Basil's managers lose fight against giving evidence at inquest into COVID aged-care deaths

The managers of a Greek nursing home at the centre of Australia's worst COVID-19 outbreak will be forced to give evidence at a coronial inquest after losing an appeal in Victoria's highest court.

ABC News

Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors

The Independent UK

Nearly 40 flats approved on old nursing home site in West Kirby

The retirement flats are set to bring in nearly £300,000 to the local economy

Liverpool Echo

All the care homes across Leeds ranked as requires improvement or inadequate

Choosing the right care home for your relatives can be difficult, but the Care Quality Commission inspections and rankings can give you an idea

Leeds Live

Miniature Shetland pony trots along to care home to spread Christmas cheer

Milo helped to kick-start Christmas at Heatherfield Nursing Home

Daily Record

Southport nursing home to become guesthouse after plans approved

The building has lain empty since the nursing home closed last year

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

A new, unknown company gets key role at 38 Pennsylvania nursing homes and 7 in NJ

When one of the biggest owners of Pennsylvania nursing homes, Welltower Inc., announced this month that new companies would take over the day-to-day management at 147 nursing homes in 15 states, it was no great surprise.

Chicago Tribune

Remembering the late Michael Butler, who produced ‘Hair,’ dated Audrey Hepburn and was pals with JFK and Jagger

CHICAGO — The 95-year-long life of Michael Butler, which ended on Nov. 7 at a nursing home in California was the stuff of legend and adjectives.

Tribune News Service

Supreme Court case could curtail rights of Medicaid patients

Gorgi Talevski did not live long enough to see his case argued before the U.S. Supreme Court this month. A Macedonian-born resident of Indiana, Talevski operated a crane for three decades, raised a family and loved to dance before his dementia deepened, and he died last year.

Daily Record

West Lothian nursing home manager wins prestigious top industry award

Matthew McCanny, manager of Kirk Lane Nursing Home, was named Positive Impact award winner.

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Mean Byker burglar who twice targeted nursing home jailed

Michael Riley, of Byker, stole items from the care home in Byker then returned six months later and tried to get in again

Edinburgh Live

Historic former Edinburgh nursing home could be converted into flats

Plans have been lodged to turn Strathmore House, on Church Hill, into a housing block consisting of six flats with the building having been disused for years after it stopped operating as a nursing home

Daily Mirror

Deer wreaks havoc in nursing home after crashing through confusing room of mirrors

The terrified large deer smashed through the window of a nursing home and became disoriented as it attempted to escape the room full of mirrors at a rehabilitation centre

ABC News

Nursing home residents endure five days without mains power after storm cut supply

As some SA residents face more than a week in the dark after storms brought down power lines, an Adelaide Hills nursing home that is still without mains supply has attracted criticism, with the daughter of one 89-year-old resident expressing concerns.

Radio France Internationale

French police launch searches in disgraced Orpea Group nursing homes

Several searches were launched on Tuesday in establishments belonging to France's Orpea nursing home group, as part of a preliminary investigation into allegations of "institutional abuse".

ABC News

Medical students working in aged care get to know residents as human beings

A new program has seen three third-year medicine students work part-time in a nursing home — but not in any medical capacity.

Newcastle Herald

Up to 14 residents in one room: how Hunter nursing home is coping with COVID wave

RSL Life Care denies resident's claims that up to 14 people with COVID-19 are in one room sharing one toilet, no shower

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