Archive for Issue 195
Mount Carmel Hospital patients are living in constant danger
“The patients’ interests are being totally ignored.” Harsh words uttered by a nurse in an interview with Voice of the Workers about the disgraceful situation of Mount…
€100 million boost to social infrastructure
The EU's financing programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) will receive €100 million for its Guarantee scheme from the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI). EFSI is an…
Parliament votes to end barriers to cross-border online shopping
Online buyers will have wider and easier cross-border access to products, hotel bookings, car rentals, music festivals or leisure park tickets in the EU. The new rules will ban…
“Take care of your beloved elderly relatives and visit them often!”
“Take care of your elderly relatives … visit them often and do not abandon them”. This was an emotional appeal made by a carer, who wished to remain anonymous,…
Taking better care of our elderly
Statistics show that the Maltese population is getting older. The longer people live, the greater the need for specialised services particularly care services. The demand for care services for…