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Social care needs a long-term workforce plan

Letters: The undervaluing of social care is a betrayal of the hardworking healthcare professionals who got us through the pandemic, writes Rachael Dodgson, while Kalvin Morris calls for better-run care recruitment

The Guardian - UK

Calls to overhaul doctor training to end ‘cover-up culture’ leading to avoidable NHS deaths

Health ombudsman warned there is an ‘ingrained defensiveness’ when it comes to patients being harmed or suffering avoidable death which must end

The Independent UK

Key visit to North East set to boost regional health sector in wake of successful TechNExt festival

A delegation from Spain is touring the region days after international attendees spent time at the inaugural TechNExt event

Birmingham Post

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Son Heung-min officially one year younger as Tottenham star's age CHANGES overnight

South Korea have officially passed a new law that means Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min is now considered a year younger in his home country

Daily Mirror

Finding staff to back Government 30 hours childcare pledge is tough, says minister

Nurseries are facing a workforce crisis, and experts fear there will not be enough staff to cope with the rise in demand

Evening Standard

South Koreans grow younger overnight as the country changes how it counts people's ages

South Korea has adopted a new law that changes how people count their ages

The Independent UK

Man charged after 'much loved' grandmother found dead in Peterhead home

The body of Elizabeth Watson, 58, was found at a property on Catto Drive on Tuesday, with police treating her death as murder.

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Second person dies at Glastonbury Festival after man's body found during clean-up

Police say a man in his forties was found unresponsive at around 2.20pm on Tuesday.

Daily Record

Hospice issues urgent appeal after unprecedented demand in bereavement services

For more than 40 years, the hospice has provided care and support across the county

Nottingham Post

We’re older than we used to be, especially in these states

The median age rose in almost every state last year, census estimates show, continuing a long-term trend that is pushing states to prepare for aging populations.

Tribune News Service

Visa overstayer secretly buried amid prosecution fears

A coroner could not determine what health issue killed a Malaysian woman who overstayed her visa and whose body was found buried on a Tasmanian property.

AAP

Northumberland County Council accused of having 'no respect for the dead' due to state of graveyard

The council has said the graveyard has the grass cut 10-13 times a season

Chronicle Live

Organ transplant body writes to States, calls for strict action to prevent trafficking

For the first time the country has achieved more than 15,000 transplants in a year (2022)

The Hindu

Philadelphia-area nurses say they’re victims of Florida school operators who sold fake college degrees

The flier advertising the Florida nursing school came in the mailbox of Ramatu Ali’s Delaware home. It promised a “bridge” program for lower-level nurses to become higher-skill, better-paid registered nurses.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Daily Record

Tributes paid to "lovely, caring" woman tragically found dead in Peterhead home

Emergency services raced to Catto Drive in Peterhead after the alarm was raised at around 6.15pm on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

Widower with British daughter 'terrified' after Home Office order him to leave UK

Dr Bobby Stuijfzand, who lives in Chalfont and Latimer in Buckinghamshire, lost his British wife to cancer in 2020 before he was sent a letter from the Home Office threatening to cancel his visa with no option of appeal

The Guardian - AU

Federal government suspends major aged care contract with PwC

Exclusive: Suspension of audit program shows existing arrangements in line of fire along with future contracts, as fallout from tax scandal continues

Daily Record

Falkirk council told about the impact on young people of growing up in care

This is the first time a group of care experienced people have addressed a Scottish Council on the issue of making care experience a protected characteristic

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The Guardian - UK

Inquiry into 2,000 mental health deaths in Essex NHS trusts given legal powers

After pressure from bereaved relatives and inquiry chair, witnesses will be compelled to give evidence

Dublin Live

'It's an unseen illness' - Dublin woman's struggle with incurable disease

42-year-old Aoife Murdock from South Dublin is just one of the estimated 300 people in Ireland living with the incurable and extremely painful epidermolysis bullosa (EB)

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian plan to close hospitals providing elderly respite care put on hold

Councillors force rare vote on proposals to co-locate elderly respite and dementia care in Livingston, closing Tippethill and St Michael's community hospitals

Wales Online

'GP services close to collapse in Wales' doctors union warns

The BMA Cymru is calling for an urgent package of support to save GP surgeries in Wales

The Hindu

Four years after launch, awareness about Ayushman Bharat Arogya Karnataka health scheme remains poor: Study

Although it has been over four years since the Ayushman Bharat Arogya Karnataka (AB-ArK) health scheme was rolled out, awareness and knowledge about the scheme has still not reached all. A study by the Population Research Centre at Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) in three districts in Karnataka…

Daily Record

West Lothian care homes will remain open as health board backs council plan

The IJB agreed to accept the council's offer and have agreed that there are no plans to close any of the long-term placement care homes

Bangkok Post

South Koreans get younger as traditional age system dropped

SEOUL: Lee Jung-hee was set to turn 60 next year but South Korea dropped its traditional age counting system Wednesday, so the Seoul-based housewife just got a year younger - and she's thrilled.

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