Tag: Nursing Home

Green light for student development at Gilmore Place in Edinburgh

EDINBURGH COUNCIL have unanimously granted a planning application to transform an old nursing home into student flats. The committee voted, today, in favour of a...

The Ongoing Care Home Crisis in the UK

There is currently an ongoing social crisis in the UK with the rising costs of care homes making it increasingly difficult for pensioners or...

Carer struck off for pulling skin from OAP’s arm

A NURSING home carer has been struck off after pulling a dressing off a pensioner's arm so quickly that it removed his skin. Maureen Goodison...

Investigation launched into claim nurse “attacked” care home patient

AN investigation has been launched after claims a nurse attacked a patient in a care home, leaving his bed covered in blood. Brigitte Coupar is...

Scotland’s poshest ever care home set to open

By Cara Sulieman PLANS have been unveiled for what could be Scotland’s poshest ever care home. The swish new home comes complete with its own bar,...

Edinburgh OAPs go five sets with Wii Tennis

By Oliver Farrimond STRAWBERRIES and cream were on standby as a team of elderly care home residents took to centre court yesterday – on Wii...

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