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Game on! Nursing home embraces videogames for seniors

Many older people in Europe experience loneliness and isolation, due to declining health and discrimination against seniors.

France 24

So, a robot walks into a nursing home...

Robots can entertain the elderly — and remind them to take their medicine.

Axios

‘In one fell swoop they’re gone’: how COVID tore through Melbourne’s St Basil’s

The 2020 outbreak at the nursing home was the deadliest in the city’s second wave and is the subject of a coronial inquest

The Guardian - AU

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10 of the best rated care homes in Nottinghamshire, according to CQC

Inspectors wrote glowing reviews of their visits to these services

Nottingham Post

Medicaid weighs attaching strings to nursing home payments to improve patient care

The Biden administration is considering a requirement that the nation’s 15,500 nursing homes spend most of their payments from Medicaid on direct care for residents and limit the amount that is used for operations, maintenance, and capital improvements or diverted to profits.

Tribune News Service

As sex offenders around Tampa Bay age, where will they go for nursing care?

TAMPA, Fla. — John Calandra spends his hours in a shed-sized room in St. Petersburg.

Tribune News Service

Edinburgh financial adviser 'embezzled £212k after being trusted with widow's fortune'

Gordon Couch, 56, was given power of attorney over the affairs of frail Marjorie Stewart, who went into an Edinburgh nursing home.

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‘298 trips to Mar-a-Lago’: Guest shreds Fox contributor for questioning Biden’s right to vacation

Duffy mocks Biden by saying he looks like he “took a trip out to the water” from a “nursing home”

The Independent UK

Fire at Czech Alzheimer home kills 2, over 50 injured

A massive fire in a nursing home for Alzheimer patients in the Czech Republic has left two people dead and injured more than 50 others

The Independent UK

West Lothian nursing home residents delighted with visit from four-legged star of Still Game

Great Dane Sheldon paid a visit to Heatherfield Nursing home in Armadale - don't miss this week's Courier for more pictures

Daily Record

Thumbs up for Ayrshire nursing home as inspectors embark on three-day visit

Carrick House is registered to provide a service to a maximum of 26 older people who have physical needs and/or dementia.

Daily Record

What happens if you want access to voluntary assisted dying but your nursing home won't let you?

Voluntary assisted dying is now lawful in all Australian states. There is also widespread community support for it.

The Conversation

Liverpool care home goes viral on TikTok with ‘truly beautiful’ video

Staff at Park View Nursing Home want to change how people view care homes

Liverpool Echo

Nursing home staff lagging on boosters

One out of seven US COVID-19 deaths has been residents in nursing homes, research has shown

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A worker shortage is driving US nursing homes to the brink of collapse

Chippewa Manor’s beds could be full. The nursing and rehabilitation home is seeing plenty of demand from potential patients, after two nearby facilities recently closed. But there’s one problem: There’s no one to care for residents.

Wales Online

Nursing home forced to close down because it can't get enough staff

'Despite our best efforts to attract qualified carers and nursing staff to the home we have been unable to solve this recruitment challenge'

Liverpool Echo

Warning over 'unsafe' nursing home with residents at risk of 'avoidable harm'

The report was published last week and revealed management of medicine was unsafe

Daily Record

Ayr nursing home wins seal of approval from Care Inspectorate as key 'strengths' identified

Bellevue nursing home was graded as ‘very good’ by the Care Inspectorate following a visit.

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Wales Online

Caring dad died after choking on 'almost raw' cauliflower he was fed at nursing home

“If you are looking after somebody who is in such a dependent position that you have to feed them then you must feed them food in a way that will not kill them"

Daily Mirror

Heartwarming therapy dogs make elderly residents' day in care home

Elderly residents at Redwalls Nursing Home in Cheshire love nothing more than a visit from therapy dogs Floyd and Loki, who bring laughter and joy wherever they go

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian nursing home closed after damning inspection to be turned into housing

The nursing home did not have enough pain medication to provide adequate end-of-life care to dying residents and did not adequately check on sick residents who were self-isolating during the pandemic, a report revealed

ABC News

Aged care nurse Patricia Bergin suspended after breaching COVID-19 rules in Collie

An aged care nurse, who attended work at a nursing home while waiting for COVID-19 test results, will not be able to work for a year after her registration was suspended.

The Guardian - UK

‘I am filled with hate’: Kharkiv battle evokes memories of second world war

Residents at a Ukrainian nursing home recall how they helped the Russian army as it fought Nazi Germany in eastern city

The Guardian - US

‘Poverty-level wages’: California workers fight to reform nursing homes

Union pushing for proposal to create board to oversee industry in wake of pandemic that has decimated staffing

Daily Mirror

Covid 'victim' pulled out of body bag alive moments before he was due to be cremated

An investigation is under way after a resident at a nursing home in Shanghai was arranged to be taken away for cremation before undertakers noticed his body bag was moving

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