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International Day of Older Persons

2021-10-15T09:37:01+01:00

The world observes the International Day of Older Persons on 1st of October.  It is celebrated to raise awareness towards the issues that the elderly face on a day-to-day basis and to appreciate and acknowledge their role and contributions towards the society. The theme for this year is Digital equity for all ages which affirms [...]

International Day of Older Persons2021-10-15T09:37:01+01:00

Medication errors cause problems for thousands.

2019-06-17T13:51:37+01:00

Research conducted by the universities of York, Sheffield and Manchester has highlighted that a mistake is made 237million times a year in the administration or prescription of medication. The mistakes made in both the health and social care sector for the most part didn’t cause harm but in 28% of the mistakes moderate or severe [...]

Medication errors cause problems for thousands.2019-06-17T13:51:37+01:00