Nursing homes are turning to professionals to act on behalf of their mentally incapacitated patients who do not have loved ...

Across the country, nearly 2 million adults over 65 are completely or mostly homebound, while an additional 5.5 million ...

Lloyd Mills was tired of being stuck in a small, drab hospital room. On a rainy mid-September morning, a small TV attached to ...

According to a recent Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) report, SignaCare Nursing Home in Bunclody was found to foster a positive culture and provide a good quality of life for their ...

A living will or living trust can also provide additional instructions for how your sister wishes her estate to be handled after her death. Crucially, a trust would help her executor, or the ...

The Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act could bring significant reform to ...

Jazmin Campbell is a fighter. At age 8, she received a trip to Disney World through Make-A-Wish because doctors believed she ...

GERRY Hutton from St Killian’s Crescent, Carlow has just been presented with a lifetime achievement award in recognition of ...

A wave of tributes have been left for people from Plymouth or those with links to the city who have died recently. The ...

The encounter between Fine Gael leader Simon Harris and a care worker in Cork last night has led to commentary about Section ...

Shiite and Sunni Muslim tribes in Pakistan’s northwest have agreed to a ceasefire days after 42 Shiites were killed in an ...

MIT Technology Review reported on their innovative solution of a sensor that monitors vital signs and could alert workers if ...