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Uniform power of attorney laws will protect the elderly

Legal experts say moves to protect the elderly and vulnerable from financial abuse and exploitation by standardising power of attorney laws are long overdue.

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Flying Doctors bring community to remote Australia

The work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service remains as vital as ever for people in rural areas as an outback Queensland base marks its 80-year anniversary.

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Labour vows to double number of scanners in hospitals in England

Focus on early diagnosis as shadow health secretary, Wes Streeting, says NHS needs to ‘modernise or die’

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Remembering the 10 victims of the Creeslough tragedy

A service is to be held at the site of the blast in memory of the ten people who lost their lives last October.

The Independent UK

Older Australians face ongoing 'ageism' discrimination

Ageism is rife and needs to be more broadly acknowledged, according to advocates who are calling for a national awareness campaign.

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Visa fees: Union bosses say piling costs on migrant NHS nurses is ‘short-sighted’

The Royal College of Nursing has condemned the Home Office visa fee increases

Evening Standard

Nursing bosses call for scrapping of health and care visa increase

The RCN said there are tens of thousands of nursing vacancies in the NHS and more gaps in social care.

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Over 13 years on, India’s National Litigation Policy remains in draft limbo

Govt. litigation clogs judicial system; NLP in draft stage; govt. does not maintain data on cases involving it; SC in 1974 & 2009 noted need to avoid unnecessary litigation; CBDT raised monetary limit for I-T appeals; HC orders govt. to prepare time-bound action plan for NLP. Govt. bears responsibility to…

The Hindu

Jenrick’s perverse solution to plug our social care gap

Letters: Readers respond to the minister’s suggestion that British people should have more children to reduce the need for migrant care workers

The Guardian - UK

Ministers ‘felt up to care homes to look after themselves early in pandemic’

Age UK felt ‘quite cut off’ from the Government in the first few months of the pandemic and had to do most of its communications through the media.

The Independent UK

Community organisations share in funding boost

Community organisations will begin receiving increased funding to help them manage rising costs due to inflation.

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Doctors started writing their wills in 2020, UK Covid inquiry told

Prof Philip Banfield says profession was ‘traumatised’ after events of pandemic, as he criticises government response

The Guardian - UK

Christa Paxton obituary

Other lives: Senior figure in the voluntary sector, including at VSO and the British Lung Foundation, who created her own consultancy

The Guardian - UK

London’s older people ‘do not feel valued’, report warns

Particular concerns were raised over a lack of affordability and the provision of healthcare

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‘Investigate now’: Ex-health minister urges probe into nursing regulator after The Independent’s exposé

Exclusive: Sir Ben Bradshaw warns same concerns about UK’s nursing regulator have resurfaced 15 years later

The Hindu

T.N. CM Stalin urges PM Modi, to put on hold, restrictions on opening of new medical colleges

Tamil Nadu CM requests PM Modi to keep NMC notification in abeyance, citing legal untenability. Argues restrictions on new medical colleges will deprive deserving districts of much-needed tertiary institutions. States TN achieved higher doctor-population ratio due to State investments, not Union govt. Urges Union govt. to contribute more, says progressive…

The Independent UK

Scottish Covid bereaved families want ‘answers, accountability and apology’

Dr Claire Mitchell spoke on behalf of the Scottish Covid Bereaved group at the inquiry in London on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Greenland women seek compensation after involuntary birth control scandal

Thousands of women and girls as young as 13 were fitted with coils without their consent in the 1960s, according to a report

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Sheila Scott obituary

Other lives: Chief executive of the National Care Association who served as a Conservative councillor in north London and Peterborough

The National (Scotland)

King to host birthday party for Scots turning 75 like him at grand Ayrshire estate

People turning 75 in the same year as the King are being given the chance to attend special birthday parties at Highgrove and Dumfries House.

The Independent UK

Highgrove and Dumfries House to host parties for people turning 75 like the King

The events will take place on the eve of Charles’s milestone next month.

The Guardian - UK

Families should have more children to care for ageing UK population, minister says

Robert Jenrick says he wants to cut care visas for migrant workers and criticises Johnson’s immigration policy

The Independent UK

Liz Weston: 5 surprising facts about assisted living

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Salon

Drop in teen births is slowing

The war against abortion rights, sex ed and more may unravel decades of progress

The Independent UK

One in 50 GP appointments carried out online or via video in August

It comes as face-to-face appointments fell to their lowest level in 12 months.

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