New Shoots Children's Centre Director Kelly Seaburg talks to Mike Hosking about the increasing number of children starting school without basic skills. Video / Newstalk ZB A damning new report shows ...

Which bedpan is best for the elderly? Bedpans, fracture pans and urinal bottles are all portable devices used to make toileting easier or more convenient. This is a big reason why they’re so important ...

Technological change has reshaped job markets for centuries. But the benefits have not always been widely shared. As AI and digital technologies transform today’s workplace even those at the forefront ...

HUNDREDS OF TEENAGERS, sometimes strong-armed by their parents, have trooped through the doors of Britain’s National Centre for Gaming Disorders since it opened in 2019. Yet lately the publicly funded ...

Maintaining independence is an important part of aging. There are various ways loved ones and carers can help promote independence among older adults. Independence can be defined as self-determination ...

As technology like generative AI reshapes the workplace, it’s easy to assume that pursuing greater technical competence will help ensure a long and lucrative career. Additionally, by this logic, firms ...

Americans age 60 and older have lost more than $745 million to scams in the first three months of 2025, nearly $200 million more than at the same point last year, according to the Federal Trade ...

Property taxes across the U.S. have been surging in step with home values over the past five years, exacerbating the ongoing housing affordability crisis and hitting senior homeowners on fixed incomes ...

Soft skills are hot skills, according to LinkedIn. The career platform recently released its "Skills on the Rise 2025" report, which shows that people skills are becoming more in demand on the ...

This is the impressive moment an elderly street performer showed off his acrobatics skills in China. Footage captured by Mr Luo shows the pensioner lifting the bicycle up in the air before balancing ...

Re “The Decline in Geriatric Care Hurts Us All,” by Pamela Paul (column, Jan. 17): The blame for the relegation of geriatricians to the bottom of the medical specialty hierarchy resides with ourselves ...