Geriatrics Collection

Rest home
MODEL RELEASED. Rest home. Happy elderly woman and her carer at a rest home

Kidney stone, 18th century

Lonely woman

Geriatric care
MODEL RELEASED. Geriatric care. 83 year old woman playing scrabble

Osteoporotic bone

Power of attorney

Elderly woman and carer C015 / 8816
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman and carer. Young woman caring for an 82-year-old woman

Medical illustration showing inflammation in human knee joint
Medical illustration showing inflammation and pain in human knee joint, perspective view

Medical illustration of human brain and brain stem, perspective view

Elderly womans hands
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly womans hands. She is 93 years old

Active elderly woman, artwork
Active elderly woman. Artwork of an elderly lady walking to do her daily shopping, illustrating the concept of staying active into old age

Elderly woman and carer C015 / 8820
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman and carer. Young woman caring for an 82-year-old woman

Arthritic hand and walking stick C015 / 8808
MODEL RELEASED. Arthritic hand and walking stick. Hand of an 82-year-old woman holding a walking stick. The joints are deformed by polyarthritis

Elderly woman C015 / 8811
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman. 82-year-old woman lying on a sofa with a hot water bottle. The joints in her hands are deformed by polyarthritis

Holding arthritic hands C015 / 8818
MODEL RELEASED. Holding arthritic hands. Arthritic hands of an 82-year-old woman being held by the hands of the young woman caring for her

Elderly woman and carer C015 / 8817
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman and carer. Young woman caring for an 82-year-old woman

Elderly woman and carer C015 / 8814
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman and carer. Woman caring for an 82-year-old woman who is using a walking stick. The joints of the elderly womans hands are deformed by polyarthritis

Elderly woman and carer C015 / 8815
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman and carer. Woman caring for an 82-year-old woman who is using a walking stick. The joints of the elderly womans hands are deformed by polyarthritis

Mobile phone use C015 / 8807
MODEL RELEASED. Mobile phone use. 82-year-old woman using a mobile phone

Arthritic hand C015 / 8813
MODEL RELEASED. Arthritic hand. Hand of an 82-year-old woman resting on her leg. The joints are deformed by polyarthritis, a term for arthritis that has affected multiple joints

Elderly woman and carer C015 / 8819
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman and carer. Woman caring for an 82-year-old woman who is using a walking stick. The joints of the elderly womans hands are deformed by polyarthritis

Elderly woman C015 / 8812
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman. 82-year-old woman sitting on a sofa. The joints in her hands are deformed by polyarthritis, a term for arthritis that has affected multiple joints

Arthritic hand and walking stick C015 / 8809
MODEL RELEASED. Arthritic hand and walking stick. Hand of an 82-year-old woman holding a walking stick. The joints are deformed by polyarthritis

Elderly woman C015 / 8810
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman. 82-year-old woman resting her arms on her legs while sitting down. The joints in her hands are deformed by polyarthritis

Mobile phone use C015 / 8806
MODEL RELEASED. Mobile phone use. 82-year-old woman using a mobile phone

Dowagers hump, illustration
Dowagers hump. Illustration of a spine exhibiting hyperkyphosis, or dowagers hump. This is the concave curvature of the thoracic (chest) spine. It is most commonly caused by osteoporosis

Whitgifts almshouses, 19th century
Whitgifts almshouses. 19th-century artwork of the almshouses erected in Croydon, England, in the 1590s under the direction of John Whitgift (c.1530-1604), Archbishop of Canterbury

Bony spurs in neck, X-ray
Bony spurs in neck, coloured X-ray. Bony spurs (osteophytes, left) grow from the vertebrae as a normal part of the aging process

Head with maze
Conceptual artwork of a head with an exposed maze in the place of a brain. This could represent loss of memory, confusion and Alzheimers disease

Aged hand, artwork

Old age, conceptual artwork

Angina attack
MODEL RELEASED. Angina attack. Elderly woman clutching her chest during a painful bout of angina. More fully known as angina pectoris

Knee pain
MODEL RELEASED. Knee pain. Elderly woman holding her painful knee. Joint pain can be caused by conditions such as arthritis, and a waling stick (background) may be needed to walk

Residential geriatric care

Nurse comforting upset woman

Elderly couple holding hands
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly couple holding hands. Elderly woman comforting her partner

Fuel poverty
MODEL RELEASED. Fuel poverty. Elderly womans hands holding a fuel bill, representing fuel poverty. She is 90 years old. The elderly often live on reduced incomes

Elderly woman blowing her nose
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman blowing her nose with a tissue. Rhinitis (inflammation of the nose membranes) during a viral infection, leads to increased production of nasal mucus

Tired elderly woman
MODEL RELEASED. Tired elderly woman resting with her eyes closed

Waist size measurement
MODEL RELEASED. Waist size measurement. Elderly woman using a tape measure to check the size of her waist

Lap dog
MODEL RELEASED. Lap dog. Elderly woman holding her dog on her lap

Elderly woman wearing glasses
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman wearing glasses

Back pain
MODEL RELEASED. Back pain. Elderly woman holding her painful back. This could be due to a condition such as arthritis

Raised temperature
MODEL RELEASED. Raised temperature. Elderly woman holding the back of her hand to her forehead to check whether she has a raised body temperature

Wrist pain
MODEL RELEASED. Wrist pain. Elderly woman holding her painful wrist. This could be due to a condition such as arthritis

Shoulder pain
MODEL RELEASED. Shoulder pain. Elderly woman holding her painful shoulder. This could be due to a condition such as arthritis

Elderly woman resting
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman resting. Close-up of the face of an elderly woman who is resting her head on her hand

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"Embracing the Wisdom of Geriatrics: Nurturing Care for Our Aging Loved Ones" As time weaves its intricate tapestry, geriatrics becomes an essential part of our society. Rest homes stand as sanctuaries, where stories from the 18th century intertwine with modern tales of resilience and compassion. In one corner, a lonely woman finds solace amidst the echoes of her past. Her wrinkled hands bear witness to a life well-lived, while her heart yearns for connection. Geriatric care steps in like a gentle breeze, offering comfort and companionship to mend her weary soul. Within these walls lies a delicate dance between carers and their charges. Osteoporotic bones may falter, but love's tender touch provides strength anew. The power of attorney ensures that decisions are made with utmost respect for autonomy and dignity. An elderly woman leans on her devoted carer C015/8816; together they navigate this labyrinth called aging. Medical illustrations adorn the corridors - inflammation in human back area reminds us that pain can be eased through understanding; inflammation in human neck area teaches us to nurture flexibility even when life feels rigid; inflammation in human knee joint urges perseverance despite physical limitations. And there it is – a medical illustration depicting the magnificent complexity within each brain and brain stem. It symbolizes not only memories etched deep within synapses but also resilience against time's relentless march. Geriatrics beckons us to embrace this chapter with open arms – honoring those who have paved our way while ensuring their twilight years are filled with warmth and care. Let us cherish every moment spent alongside these wise souls who hold lifetimes' worth of knowledge within their weathered hearts.