Tag: care

Parents asked to help improve Royal Hospital for Sick Kids

Christine Lavelle - September 29, 2010

By Christine Lavelle BOSSES at Edinburgh’s Royal Hospital for Sick Children hope to use ideas from families of loved ones who owe their lives to...

Elderly in care homes given less to spend than criminals

Deadline News Journalist - September 12, 2010

By Cara Sulieman OAPS living in care homes are given less money to spend than prisoners. Residents who get their essential living costs covered by the...

‘Lazy’ Nurses left 87-year-old slumped in chair

Deadline News Journalist - September 2, 2010

By Oliver Farrimond THE FURIOUS daughter of an 87-year-old woman has hit out at “lazy” NHS staff after they left her all night in a...

Pensioner goes whitewater rafting for 90th

Deadline News Journalist - January 22, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A GRANDMOTHER is going whitewater rafting for her 90th birthday – after her doctor banned her from doing a parachute jump. Brave Gean...