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RehabCare Wexford Resource Centre has been nominated for a prestigious Irish Healthcare Centre Award for its work in addressing the unique needs of the ageing population. The nomination recognises the outstanding contribution of Aois Ór, the holistic healthcare initiative for older adults which was established over eight years ago.
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Use of psychotropics decreased, TCD study finds, but alternatives need to be considered
The Netherlands continues to see an uptick in euthanasia deaths, as it has expanded its availability to virtually any citizen who requests it. Sadly, a new report from the Regional Euthanasia Committee (RTE) shows that euthanasia deaths based on mental illness are increasing.
We can’t turn back the years, but by making the right lifestyle choices, it’s possible to reverse our biological age
World Kidney Day is a good opportunity to reflect on Chronic Kidney Disease and the fact that it is increasing worldwide as a cause of death, writes Dr Sinead Stoneman