#ElderlyCare

by Jacqueline Spain on Nov 3rd, 2015 - 2925 Views

On Tuesday the 10th of November 2015 the 16th Nursing Clinical Skills Fair – “Care of the Older Patient” will be held at the H & H Seminar Room and Foyer at the Main Building at St. James’s Hospital. The fair will kick off from 12.30 pm till 15.00 pm and a lunchtime fair with light refreshments... 

by Gillian Kelly on Mar 3rd, 2015 - 1607 Views

Elderly patients been kept in hospital due to lack of funding Half of elderly patients who are well enough to be discharged from hospital and need to convalesce in a nursing home have to stay in hospital due to a lack of funding.  Some of these patients are waiting for a bed to become free in the National...