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Judge orders Florida to stop putting children in nursing homes

State rebuked in 79-page ruling for ‘systemic institutionalization’ of medically fragile children

The Guardian - US

No nursing colleges in 40% of districts: Health Ministry

Nursing services form the backbone of any medical establishment.

The Hindu

Councils ‘simply do not understand’ evidence given by Matt Hancock, inquiry told

A barrister for the Local Government Association said it does not believe a suggestion only two councils had plans for pandemic flu to be accurate.

The Independent UK

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In stinging rebuke, judge orders Florida to stop funneling frail kids into nursing homes

A federal judge has delivered a stunning rebuke to Florida health administrators, ruling that the state’s long-standing failure to provide adequate care to children with complex medical needs has resulted in the “tragic” and illegal warehousing of fragile children in institutions.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Men want to increase care work at home but social structures block it, report says

Unequal pay, parental leave and cultural expectations are stopping men increasing their domestic duties, survey shows

The Guardian - UK

Texas woman’s life turned upside down: losses from death, flood, and scam

You work your whole life to get ahead. Stash away enough money for your house, your family, your vacations.

Tribune News Service

Holiday childcare costs up with fewer places available, survey finds

A place at a holiday club now costs an average of £157 per week – 2.3 times higher than the cost of an after-school club during term time.

The Independent UK

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Woman who quit job to live on the road in van says it’s ‘not always rainbows and butterflies’

‘The van has shown me that you don’t need as much space as you think you do to be happy and live a fulfilled life,’ she says

The Independent UK

105-Year-Old Woman Refuses To Leave Childhood Home In Nottinghamshire

Elsie Allcock, who bought the house in 1957, credits her longevity to staying active and not sitting idle.

Zenger

All-Ireland forum would have been ‘extremely helpful’ during Covid – union boss

Irish Congress of Trade Unions assistant general secretary, Gerry Murphy, was giving evidence at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

The Independent UK

‘He could have died’: family calls for better jaundice testing of black and Asian babies

Jaxson’s symptoms were initially dismissed by health staff in a case that could have had fatal consequences

The Guardian - UK

Coram charity accused of ‘throttling by stealth’ nursery it helped create

Pioneering early years centre in north London faces closure as landlord Coram plans to double rent

The Guardian - UK

NHS consultants’ strike ‘could cause more delays than junior doctors’ action’

Postponement of even more treatment in England will put Rishi Sunak’s pledge to cut waiting lists in peril, say unions

The Guardian - UK

If You’re a Financially Insecure Older Adult, Start Here for Help

Many older people, many of them Baby Boomers, are struggling to make ends meet. Assistance for debt, groceries, healthcare and more is available.

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What to Discuss With Your Aging Parents as They Get Older

The time will come when you need to have a conversation with your parents about their plans as they age. Here are some of the things you should talk about.

The Hindu

Youngsters neglecting aged parents is not a happy development: HC

“Nowadays a section of youngsters is failing to look after the aged and ailing parents, and the number is swelling. This is not a happy development,” the High Court of Karnataka has observed while rejecting a petition filed by two persons, who challenged a direction given to them by a…

The Guardian - AU

Rising fees and staff shortages: the crisis in Australia’s childcare system

Childcare fees are rising faster than inflation and wage growth, and one-third of the population lives in a childcare desert

Evening Standard

What was the pay deal rejected by the BMA junior doctors’ union?

Junior doctors will continue striking until Tuesday

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The Independent UK

Queen confesses to keeping flask of tea in her official car

The Queen joined members of an award-winning community group for a cup of tea on her tour of Cornwall.

The Independent UK

‘Anger’ over Welsh Government’s rejection of care system reform proposals

Only four out of 27 recommendations by an inquiry into the care system were accepted and almost all of the most radical proposals were rejected.

Glasgow Live

Fears for paralysed Glasgow dad as son claims carers not early enough to give him vital medicine

John Wheeler suffered a major stroke last March, leaving the 70-year-old bed-ridden. He has an allocated time-slot for a visit from home carers but his son John says he needs his medication sooner.

Glasgow Live

Cruel carer mocked elderly lady in social media posts after filming her in Greenock nursing home

Tegan Watt had only worked at the care home for four days when she carried out a number of acts that were found to have put a woman in danger of physical harm.

Chronicle Live

Gateshead great-gran first in care home to get letter from King Charles as she celebrates 100th birthday

Sarah Gibson was serenaded with the hits of Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra as she turned 100 on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

NHS end-of-life care in England ‘variable and inequitable’ says watchdog

Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch says care ‘often falls below expectations’

The Independent UK

NHS end-of-life care ‘often falls below expectations’

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch found gaps in the standards of palliative care across England.

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