https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Twenty four residents at an elderly care home in Jutland have been put into isolation, four employees have been sent home, and family visits have been stopped, after a night watchman tested positive for coronavirus. https://www.thelocal.dk/20200708/care-home-in-denmark-isolated-after-worker-tests-positive Wed, 08 Jul 2020 12:46:56 +0200 care-home-in-denmark-isolated-after-worker-tests-positive Denmark will from this Thursday allow friends and relatives of people in elderly care homes and hospitals to visit as often as they like, in a move some experts have warned is a step too far. https://www.thelocal.dk/20200630/denmark-lifts-visiting-restrictions-on-elderly-care-homes Tue, 30 Jun 2020 11:58:07 +0200 denmark-lifts-visiting-restrictions-on-elderly-care-homes One in three staff in Danish old people's homes admit residents are left sitting in wet nappies "several times a week", according to a survey which has generated an angry reaction from the Danish opposition. https://www.thelocal.dk/20151214/danish-care-homes-leave-aged-in-wet-nappies Mon, 14 Dec 2015 12:24:25 +0100 danish-care-homes-leave-aged-in-wet-nappies