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As of the 24 September 2015 The Centre for Ageing Research and Development in Ireland (CARDI) became the Ageing Research and Development Division within the Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH).
This website will remain online but will no longer be updated. To keep up to date with our work please visit the Division of Ageing Research and Development section of the IPH website.
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Older People
17th August 2015
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Royal College of Nursing (Scotland)
11th August 2015
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Livescience
11th August 2015
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Wales Online
10th August 2015
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News Medical Net
29th July 2015
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Guardian
27th July 2015, London School of Economics
Older hospital patients in England face a “widespread and systematic” pattern of inadequate care. An estimated one million people in later life are affected by poor or inconsistent standards of dignity or help with eating in hospitals, according to a detailed statistical analysis of inpatient experience data in NHS hospitals in England.
27th July 2015, Health Information and Quality Authority
In 2014, the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) carried out 758 inspections of 549 nursing homes, 58% of which were unannounced and 42% announced. Inspections assessed compliance with the relevant regulations and National Standards and made judgments regarding each provider’s ongoing fitness to operate a centre.
27th July 2015
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Health Canal
22nd July 2015
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Irish Times
15th July 2015
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Guardian
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