‘Older people are not to blame for the pressures in the health system’

‘Older people are not to blame for the pressures in the health system’

Older people in Northern Ireland feel cheated out of the healthcare they have paid their whole…

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Why Foreign Workers Have Become Essential to Japan’s Elderly Care System

Why Foreign Workers Have Become Essential to Japan’s Elderly Care System

Japan’s elderly care industry faces a severe labor shortage – and the problem has only deepened…

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Saco man’s caregiving story highlights challenges in Maine’s elderly care system

Saco man’s caregiving story highlights challenges in Maine’s elderly care system

A recent AARP report reveals that over a quarter of Mainers provide unpaid care for loved…

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Child and youth mental health system is in crisis

Child and youth mental health system is in crisis

Open this photo in gallery: A therapist in discussion with a youth: One of Capitalize for…

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Wisconsin author discusses her mother’s aging, dying in the American health care system

Wisconsin author discusses her mother’s aging, dying in the American health care system

At age 99, Judy Karofsky’s mother was kicked out of her Wisconsin hospice facility.  Within 48…

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Health Ministry launches e-report system to ease health care for elderly

Health Ministry launches e-report system to ease health care for elderly

The “e-report system for individuals over 80 and bedridden patients,” launched by the Ministry of Health,…

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