Older people are not always treated with dignity or able to use toilet facilities when they need to. These are the findings of two in-depth studies of continence care of older people in hospitals and ...

Toilets and continence play critical roles in the lives of people who care for a relative at home. Issues around toileting are central to the relationship between the carer and the person being cared ...

With the number of dementia cases on the rise, a new study at the University of Alberta suggests just how common it is for residents in Canadian nursing homes to go without being fed, bathed or taken ...