Jennifer Gaines+FollowBreaking into Elderly Care/Tech: My Startup Journey😚Lately, I've developed a strong interest in the field of elderly care and technology. Several reasons have sparked this passion, leading me to dive deep into research with the goal of establishing a new startup. Starting this company is not just about career advancement for me; it's also about making a difference. I envision a future where the elderly can receive quality care and support, whether during retirement or even later stages of life. I'm eager to learn more about this field and understand the steps I need to take to bring my vision to life. What advice or insights can you share about entering the elderly care/tech industry and launching a successful startup? #ElderlyCare #TechInnovation #StartupJourney #Entrepreneurship #AgingPopulation10Share
Dana David+FollowA&E Waits for Elderly Are Out of ControlDid you know over a million people aged 60+ in England waited 12+ hours in A&E this year? Many are stuck on trolleys in corridors, missing out on vital checks for things like delirium and fall risk. The older you are, the longer you wait—if you’re over 90, there’s a 1 in 3 chance you’ll be waiting half a day. Doctors are calling this a crisis and demanding urgent changes. This is wild! #NHS #PatientSafety #AandE #HealthcareCrisis #ElderlyCare #Health314Share
edwardspeter+FollowA&E Crisis: Elderly Left Waiting HoursJust found out over a million elderly people in England waited 12+ hours in A&E last year—some stuck on trolleys in corridors! The older you are, the longer you wait. Only a tiny percent are getting screened for things like delirium or fall risk, which could actually save lives. Docs are calling it a real threat to patient safety and say the system’s failing our most vulnerable. How is this still happening in 2024? #HealthcareCrisis #AandE #ElderlyCare #PatientSafety #NHS #Health20Share