The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

Scotland’s population growing at lowest rate of any UK nation, census reveals

Country ageing at fastest rate on record and small rise in population due to inward migration, delayed survey shows

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2023

Programme to distribute menstrual cups inaugurated in Chennai

Pilot programme launched to provide menstrual cups to 1,500 women in 12 localities in South Chennai. HLL Lifecare's CSR initiative ennVee Solutions provides M cups. Thinkal project implemented by HLL Management Academy. Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner & Mayor support scheme. Training & awareness key to success. Scheme to be reviewed…

The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023

Census results show Scotland has record high population of 5.4 million

Scotland’s population was estimated to be 5,436,600 on Census Day on March 20 2022, according to new data released today by National Records of…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 14, 2023

Nottingham NHS trust chief executive says improved rating ‘not good enough’

The trust was deemed to have improved its maternity services following a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

Midwife education facing ‘unprecedented’ challenges

The Royal College of Midwives is now calling for ‘substantial and sustained investment’ in higher education.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

Two in five inpatients in England report health decline while on NHS waiting list

New CQC report also finds growing number of patients think there are too few nurses to care for them

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023

With Ayushman Bhav campaign, Health Ministry aims to provide healthcare services to ‘maximum number of people possible’

Ayushman Bhav campaign, initiated by Health Ministry, aims to provide comprehensive healthcare services to every village and town in India. It will be launched virtually by President Droupadi Murmu on September 13

The Hindu · Sep 12, 2023

Daniel Khalife’s mother says her son does ‘not live in reality’ as she urges him to seek help

Mother of terror accused breaks silence to urge son to seek help

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

Young people leave care, then are hung out to dry. Why don’t we help them get to university instead?

Getting looked-after children into university will save money, break intergenerational cycles and improve lives, says actor, writer and campaigner Floella Benjamin

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023

Too few care-leavers make it to university - but London is leading the way, report says

Young people who have been in care are more likely to end up in prison than at university

Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2023