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Uttar Pradesh: Tap water a big respite in parched Bundelkhand, but adaptation a challenge

JHANSI/MAHOBA: With over 90% of the households in Bundelkhand covered under the Har Ghar Jal, a scheme to provide tap water connections within households, the next challenge before the government is to convince the elderly population to start using tap water.

The Times of India

Majority of religious people back legalising assisted dying, poll suggests

MPs are being encouraged to ‘bring forward this debate as a matter of urgency’ by pro-change campaigners.

The Independent UK

London Ambulance Service to receive 5 million calls a year by 2028

Trust unveils five-year strategy to tackle rising pressure due to capital’s ageing population

Evening Standard

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Most children in kinship care living with at least one grandparent, figures show

The figures come as Tesco became one of the first UK retailers to give kinship carers the same support as adoptive parents.

The Independent UK

UK cost of living crisis will cause ‘nearly as many premature deaths as Covid’

THE human cost of Westminster’s “economic recklessness” has been revealed in a new report which warns it will cause almost as sharp a rise in…

The National (Scotland)

Revealed: NHS regulator’s ‘culture of fear’ that leaves rogue nurses free to abuse patients

Exclusive: Leaked internal document lays bare concerns of ‘toxic’ issues within watchdog that mean whistleblowers’ warnings are ignored — and the public put in danger — in disturbing echoes of Lucy Letby case, writes health correspondent Rebecca Thomas

The Independent UK

Celebrated Physician Dr. Aliza Honored In Posthumous Documentary

The groundbreaking efforts of Dr. Aliza in promoting wellness within the Hispanic community are remembered in a new documentary.

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Scientists estimate how many lives cost of living crisis may have claimed in UK

‘The mortality impacts of inflation and real-terms income reduction are likely to be large and negative’

The Independent UK

‘It felt futile’: young Britons swap career-driven lives for family and fun

UK millennials are shunning overtime and excess work stress, and focusing more on loved ones and personal fulfilment

The Guardian - UK

Covid restrictions had 'long-term' impact on women who gave birth during pandemic

COVID-19 restrictions in Scotland had “long term consequences” for women who were pregnant or gave birth during the pandemic, a report has said.

The National (Scotland)

Family call for maternity care inquiry after son dies due to ‘systemic failures’

Preeti and Hrushikesh Joshi said they were still dealing with the physical and psychological trauma of the death of their son, Ansh, in April 2022.

The Independent UK

Health Ministry urges Delhi, Odisha, West Bengal to join AB-PMJAY scheme

Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar said both schemes “have been essential to build the foundation for a strong nation”. She said that under the PM-JAY, around 5.59 crore hospital admissions had been undertaken.

The Hindu

Tributes to ‘pioneer’ gynaecologist who died during BA flight on birthday trip to Nice

Professor Linda Cardozo, 73, was described as a ‘true pioneer’ and ‘highly respected’ by patients and colleagues

The Independent UK

Strengthening primary healthcare in India is our priority, says MoS for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar

Union Minister Bharati Pravin Pawar said the 'Ayushman Bhava' initiative was to strengthen primary healthcare in India. She inaugurated a blood donation camp and visited an urban primary health centre in Vijayawada.

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A day for the elderly

Celebrate Elders' Day: show genuine care & attention. Acknowledge their experience & guidance. Provide affordable healthcare, security & financial support. Write letters, talk on phone & visit regularly. Fill their lives with joy & zing. Make them feel valued & part of our lives.

The Guardian - UK

Vicki Martin obituary

Other lives: Social worker committed to helping people struggling with poverty, bereavement, disability or mental distress

The Times of India

Karnataka youth’s attempt to capture moment of meeting mother after 3 years goes viral

UDUPI: A youth’s spontaneous effort to capture the emotional moment of reuniting with his mom after three years has gone viral, touching the hearts of millions. The incident took place when Rohith Kharvi,31, a salesperson in Dubai, was on an eight-day visit to his hometown in Gangolli.

The Independent UK

Court of Appeal overturns ruling on length of estranged couple’s marriage

Angela Jilina and Walid Abu-Zalaf were previously embroiled in a High Court dispute over when their marriage had broken down.

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NEET-PG 2023 | Health Ministry says students will be offered all available seats, as cut-off reduced to ‘zero’

Health Ministry clarifies that reducing NEET-PG cut-off to "zero" means seats will be offered till exhausted, through online, transparent counselling process. 13,000 seats still vacant this year. Move will benefit students, ensure transparency & eliminate seat selling.

Chicago Sun-Times

Health care for our aging population has to be at the forefront of every politician’s agenda

With an aging population, the health care system is facing a crisis, experts say. We all can see the results in things like the long waits to get in to see a doctor.

The Guardian - UK

Fear of X-ray age tests in UK ‘may force child asylum seekers to flee’

Human rights groups criticise introduction of X-rays or bone scans to determine ages of asylum seekers

The Hindu

The challenges in testing and treatment of rare diseases

The Hindu speaks to patients and families and takes an overview of the treatment scenario for rare diseases in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

Newsroom.co.nz

The major health crisis ignored by election campaigns

Former MP laments lack of aged care policy in the 2023 election

The Hindu

Govt. agencies aid nurses’ migration cashing in on global reputation for Kerala nurses

Govt agencies NoRKA-Roots & ODEPC have recruited 12,788 nurses to various countries, incl. Europe. NoRKA-Roots recruited 2,540 nurses in 5 yrs, ODEPC 3,095 in 6 yrs. Germany recruited nurses from Kerala on large scale. NoRKA-Roots entered agreements with govt agencies from various countries. Canada issue won't affect recruitment. Govt agencies…

The Independent UK

Permanent memorial unveiled to remember thousands of organ and tissue donors

It is estimated that more than 60,000 people are alive in the UK today thanks to organ donations.

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