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Common medicines for diabetes, bladder control and depression can be associated with serious side-effects for older people

Deprescribing.org - reducing medications safely to meet life’s changes. Online resources for clinicians and patients to help with deprescribing.

Our investigation shows millions are at risk of avoidable reactions to overprescribed drugs

NICE referral criteria could fail to identify up to 95% of women under 50 who go on to develop breast cancer within ten years, researchers find.

Men, pay attention, you get osteoporosis, too.

The incoming Modern Services Framework for frailty and dementia has made me worried about what design of NHS services has become about

Aim Anticholinergic medications are frequently prescribed to older adults and are associated with adverse outcomes including cognitive impairment, delirium and mortality. In patients with hip fractu.....

The FIND ME study aims to understand what it’s like for carers when a person with dementia is admitted to a mental health ward.

The review examined 17 studies, all at serious or critical risk of bias, and could not confirm or exclude a causal link to dementia.

A framework for helping discussions about deprescribing happen

NHS England is looking to tender for a £360,000 contract to deliver clinical skills training for pharmacy technicians. On 20 July 2026, NHS England opened a tender that highlighted a need “to bridge…

Public Assessment Report on the safety review of the available data on the risk of dementia with the use of bladder anticholinergic medicines.

Tools, resources and ideas curated by the British Thoracic Society to make respiratory healthcare more sustainable.

Background Anticholinergic exposure is common in nursing homes; however, the true burden may be underestimated, particularly due to over-the-counter agents such as first-generation antihistamines th.....

In this blog, Jean Almond and Sam Freeman Carney from Parkinson’s UK explain how their new time critical medication dashboard is exposing the cost of missed and delayed medication, encouraging…

Stopping long-term antipsychotic treatment in people with dementia reduces the risk of fracture and hospitalisation for delirium, a study has found. The research, published in the latest issue of The…

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Front matter and preface ~ 500 words Chapter 1 Why now? ~ 16000 words Establishes the book's critical-gerontology, care-ethics, and political-economy framework, explaining why neighbourhood health has...