Two thirds of carers feel burnt out and need more respite support, says charity Almost one in five (19%) of those surveyed said they were unable to remember the last time they could take a break. The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
‘They’re taking it personal’: a hoax for Carlee Russell is bitter reality for 89,000 Black women and girls in US Missing Black women receive less news coverage than white women, making it harder to gain resources to solve their cases The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2023
Eric Youd obituary Other lives: Youth and community leader in Oldham The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2023
Met officers who used handcuffs and spit hood on 90-year-old under investigation The pensioner, who was not arrested, also had a Taser pointed at her. The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
Met Police officers investigated after Black woman, 90, handcuffed and put in spit hood Officers involved also face criminal investigation for alleged assault and false imprisonment of the woman who has dementia The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
Gynaecologist Robert Hadden who sexually abused over 200 patients jailed for 20 years He molested women during medical examinations at top New York hospitals Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2023
The Great Escaper: release date and plot for Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson’s upcoming film The two beloved British actors are husband and wife on screen, nearly 50 years after their last collaboration Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2023
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s latest project is very telling of their parenting beliefs The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have shown their support for a worthy cause that will help shed some light on fatherhood GoodToKnow · Jul 25, 2023
Philippines to lower bar for nurses as low pay drives many abroad Exodus of nurses due to poor working conditions has prompted Manila to propose hiring unlicensed graduates. Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2023
An avoidable controversy over sample surveys All surveys listed do adopt scientific sample designs, but there is always scope for improvement of the sample designs The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023
Two Reasons to Never Stop Learning About Tax Recent state tax changes that impact your finances for 2023 and beyond are one reason to keep learning about tax. Kiplinger · Jul 24, 2023
Reasons for delays in discharging hundreds of hospital patients in the UK revealed Factors include a shortage of care home beds and disagreements between a patient, family and staff The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023
Data reveals reasons for delays in discharging hundreds of hospital patients Factors include a shortage of care home beds and disagreements between a patient, family and staff. The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2023
Nursing Home Residents Silenced by Fear of Retaliation People who live in nursing homes endure abuse because they fear they will be punished further if they speak up, according to a new report. Kiplinger · Jul 23, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2023 Doctor scales peaks across 32 counties in fundraising tribute to sister-in-law Dr Richard Horgan raised 30,000 euro for Cork University Maternity Hospital.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023 The genealogist who unearthed a dark family secret: ‘Discovering I had a traitor for an ancestor has been a rollercoaster’ Other people’s revelations never made him emotional, but finding out his grandmother’s brother was a Soviet spy changed everything
The National (Scotland) · Jul 23, 2023 Highland community battles for solutions as local GP surgeries face permanent closure OUTRAGED residents are taking it upon themselves to find a solution after talks to save GP surgeries in two Highland villages hit an impasse.
The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023 Ageing gracefully Seniors straddle youth and old age, adapting to changes and staying determined to go as far as they can. They are motivated to maintain a positive outlook and lead a purposeful life, with the help of modern technology. Financial constraints and physical ailments can limit choices, but those with resources…
The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023 Beneficiaries of pension schemes to get ₹1,200, announces Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu Beneficiaries of social security pension schemes implemented by various departments of the Tamil Nadu government will get ₹1,200 instead of ₹1,000 per month, said Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu.
Kiplinger · Jul 22, 2023 Long-term Care Concerns for LGBTQIA+ Patients And Where to Find Inclusive Systems Older LGBTQIA+ people fear they will have to hide their identities in long-term care. A report aims to shine a light on safe options.
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023 Mother who gave birth on National Express coach says experience was ‘surreal’ Adepeju Opayemi cried for help from passengers as she experienced labour pains as the coach arrived at its scheduled stop at Heathrow Airport.
Dynamite News · Jul 20, 2023 Study reveals dedicated older people’s emergency department lowers wait times According to research from the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) and the University of East Anglia (UEA), the establishment of the country's first emergency department for those over the age of 80 resulted in a considerable reduction in time spent in A&E. Read further on Dynamite News:
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 20, 2023 Nurse practitioners are no substitute for doctors Nursing training and medical training are not interchangeable. Neither are nurse practitioners and physicians.
Zenger · Jul 20, 2023 Nursing Home Launches ‘Adopt A Grandparent’ Campaign To Combat Elderly Loneliness Mountview care home in England invites families to form multi-generational relationships with seniors.
The Guardian - US · Jul 20, 2023 Judge orders Florida to stop putting children in nursing homes State rebuked in 79-page ruling for ‘systemic institutionalization’ of medically fragile children