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Supreme Court okays Centre’s proposal to grant Delhi Chief Secretary six months’ extension of service

The Supreme Court upheld the Centre’s proposal to give a six-month extension of service to Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar a day before he was due to retire on November 30

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

People with Covid discharged to care homes over fears for NHS, inquiry told

Professor Dame Jenny Harries, England’s deputy chief medical officer, has been giving evidence to the Covid-19 public inquiry.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

UK ministers considering limit on foreign care workers’ dependants

Steve Barclay says home secretary is looking at restrictions after Robert Jenrick proposed banning workers from bringing children

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2023

Uyare, a bid to help special children reach high

Kashinathan, Sneha & 61 other children w/disabilities receive home-based edu. Uyare, a day-long gathering, provided respite for families battling health & financial issues. Kids visited zoo, attended motivation class & enjoyed fun games & lunch. SSK State Project Dir. addressed participants.

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Nurses demand fresh negotiations over pay

It comes after the nation’s top doctor received a new pay offer.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

Movember's fight to stop years shaved off men's lives

Movember's new research institute, unveiled on its 20th anniversary, will accelerate men's health research and develop programs to improve real-world outcomes.

AAP · Nov 28, 2023

Will there be another nurses' strike? Industrial action 'more likely' after consultants' pay offer

A 5% rise for nurses and other health workers was put on the table in March, much less than most senior doctors have been offered

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023

Victoria expands abortion services to more public hospitals to improve accessibility

Exclusive: Hospitals in Melbourne’s eastern and western suburbs, and in the Mornington Peninsula, will now offer surgical abortions

The Guardian - AU · Nov 28, 2023

How I found my next of kin: ‘Over a cup of tea at a kitchen table we all agreed’

Like many millions, Tina Cartwright lives far from her family of origin. But as a medical receptionist, she has seen the toll this can take when things go wrong

The Guardian - AU · Nov 28, 2023

Calls to increase ‘uniquely Scottish’ benefit for more than 300,000 children

THE families of more than 300,000 under-16s are benefitting from the Scottish Child Payment, as calls are made for the payment to be increased.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 28, 2023