A man suffered an opioid overdose following confusion among care home staff over his medication. Thompson Elliott, a resident ...

A Port Glasgow care home has been slammed by watchdogs for failing to administer prescribed medication to residents.

A decade-long effort to reduce medication risks for nursing home residents with dementia has paid off in some ways – but produced unintended consequences that now need addressing, new research shows.

Current NHS policies designed to improve care for people taking multiple medicines may not be effective, according to new ...