A care home has been forced into special measures for the protection of residents. Arncliffe Court Care Home in Halewood was found to be in breach of regulations around safe care and treatment, ...

Hiqa has highlighted mould, damp and infection-control risks in the Killarney facility as delays continue in opening its ...

A new guideline for nursing homes aims to reduce the spread of infections and the rise of antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" while still encouraging social interaction.

Oakwood Private Nursing Home in Ballaghaderreen has been found to be not compliant with fire safety and infection control regulations following an unannounced HIQA inspection. The inspection, which ...

Issues with infection control, medicine management, cleanliness and food quality were highlighted in a CQC inspection report for Silver Mews Care Home ...

A new guideline backed by five national professional societies outlines steps nursing homes can take to reduce infections and ...

Measles cases are rising alarmingly in the US, warn health experts. Early recognition of signs and swift health care advice ...

Specialized training is helping long term care organizations elevate care quality, strengthen staff confidence and retention, ...

Arno Kroner, DAOM, LAc, operates a private practice in Santa Monica where he specializes in acupuncture, herbal medicine, and integrative medicine. OTC pain relievers like Tylenol and ibuprofen can ...

Running a nursing home involves constant responsibility. From caring for residents to managing staff and meeting compliance ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children are more common than most parents realise. From subtle signs in babies to ...

Nepal reported its first dengue case in a foreigner in 2004 in Chitwan district. Since then, an increasing number of dengue ...