Visiting a grandparent just once a month can help them live longer, new research reveals It's never been more important to pop round and see a grandparent... GoodToKnow · Mar 15, 2024
For Longevity Protection, Consider a QLAC A qualifying longevity annuity contract, or QLAC, can help you define a better retirement for yourself by providing guaranteed lifetime income. Kiplinger · Mar 15, 2024
Doctor suspended, clinic boss claims 'witch hunt' The boss of a women's health clinic claims there's been a "witch hunt" after a doctor was suspended in the weeks following a mother's death. AAP · Mar 15, 2024
Aged care workers to get 23% average pay rise as union heralds move as ‘one of the best outcomes’ ever achieved Health Services Union says new benchmark pay rate will make sector competitive with public health system The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2024
Relax, Jowls Aren't Nearly as Scary as They Seem But if you want to treat them, we consulted the experts. Marie Claire · Mar 14, 2024
Breakfast scheme has improved attendance, aptitude: State Planning Commission study Study on Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme impact on primary school children shows improved attendance, aptitude, and academic performance. The Hindu · Mar 14, 2024
Thank you, NHS England, for offering baby-loss leave. This kindness should be every employee’s right Only about one-fifth of employers give paid leave after miscarriage, says Kat Brown, editor of No One Talks About This Stuff: 22 Stories of Almost Parenthood The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024
According to reports, even senior royal staffers haven't seen or spoken to Princess Kate According to reports, even senior royal staffers haven't seen or spoken to Princess Kate Marie Claire · Mar 14, 2024
Grandmother thought to have been cremated may be among Hull funeral home bodies, family told Exclusive: Granddaughter say she feels ‘physically sick’ after being given news by police The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024
Widow who had 'husband's ashes' made into jewellery told to identify his body at funeral directors' freezer Humberside Police has removed the bodies of 35 people and suspected ashes from a funeral directors Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2024
UK home care workers cannot work as visa regime tightened, says employer Grosvenor says it is prevented from making 3,000 visits a week as it pays migrant workers to sit at home because permits not renewed The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024
5th Circuit upholds Texas law requiring minors to obtain parental consent for contraception A three-judge panel in New Orleans ruled that a Texas law requiring minors to obtain parental consent to obtain birth control does not conflict with the goals of the federally-funded Title X program, which has given teens birth control confidentially. The Texas Tribune · Mar 13, 2024
Thomas Kingston's funeral held with Prince William among mourners Lady Gabriella Kingston said farewell to her husband at private service held at St James’s Palace Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2024
More than half of grandparents look after their grandchildren while their parents are at work - and new research shows who's most likely to help out As children work full-time and childcare costs continue to increase, grandparents are finding themselves looking after their grandkids more and more GoodToKnow · Mar 12, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2024 Australia’s aged care fees are under review. Will wealthy people have to pay more? An expert panel has recommended people with a lot of super contribute more to aged care – but the government may not respond any time soon
The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2024 A Medicare-style levy would guarantee all Australians the right to aged care when we need it The government-appointed taskforce has failed to mount a convincing argument why a modest financial contribution across a lifetime shouldn’t extend to aged care
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2024 Covid bereaved accuse former Welsh health minister of incompetence Families say Vaughan Gething’s ‘arrogance is astonishing’ after he reveals loss of WhatsApp messages
Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2024 France’s Macron pushes on with assisted-dying bill President’s bill allowing terminally ill people to be aided in ending life follows polls showing public support.
Woman & Home · Mar 11, 2024 King Charles promises to serve to 'the best of my ability' in new video message to the Commonwealth Both King Charles and Princess Catherine will miss the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey today due to ill health
AAP · Mar 10, 2024 Population shift prompts blood donor plea There's been a shift in blood types across Australia, prompting a plea for more people who come from a variety of backgrounds to roll up their sleeves.
International Business Times · Mar 10, 2024 France's Macron Announces Bill For Assisted Dying French President Emmanuel Macron will present a bill on assisted dying to go before parliament in May, he said in an interview published by French media on Sunday.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024 Man and woman arrested after police remove 34 bodies from Hull funeral parlour Arrests come after concerns raised about ‘storage and management processes relating to care of the deceased’
France 24 · Mar 10, 2024 Macron backs bill that would allow medically assisted death French president Emmanuel Macron has announced new legislation to legalize “aid in dying” that will allow adults facing end-of-life illness to take lethal medication, a first in the country.
Kiplinger · Mar 9, 2024 How to Have a Happy Retirement Want a happy retirement? These eight tips for finding your retirement bliss are backed by solid evidence.