which included more than two decades washing the hair of bedridden hospital patients. “I don’t take any credit for starting it or doing it, because I loved it so much,” Kennedy Keiley, 89, said in an ...

A retired nurse and teacher in Newfoundland was honoured this week for her volunteer work, which included more than two decades washing the hair of bedridden hospital patients. It was a stay at a ...

JOHN’S, N.L. - A retired nurse and teacher in Newfoundland was honoured this week for her volunteer work, which included more than two decades washing the hair of bedridden hospital patients.

Patients most "in need" should be able to see the same doctor at every appointment in their local GP surgery, the government says. GPs will be rewarded financially if they do this and if they go ...

Abstract: Pressure ulcers (PUs) pose a significant challenge in the care of bedridden patients, to which automated tilt nursing beds have emerged as a promising solution. However, the lack of ...

Trust and confidence are key components of the clinician-patient relationship. There are many benefits that can accrue from a trusting relationship, including open and honest communication of ...

Nong Cartoon, only 6 years old at the time, suffered catastrophic injuries, including brain damage, leading to her becoming a bedridden patient. Her family’s life was irrevocably changed. “The result ...

This means the clinic keeps a very elaborate record of its patients’ health, and now all that is in the hands of hackers, along with copious amounts of personal information. The full list of ...

As the holidays approach, caregivers are stepping in to ensure that elderly, bedridden or chronically ill family members are well cared for. For caregivers, the festive season is not a time for ...