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Over 8,000 nursery staff absent due to mental health issues, figures show

The figure represents a 53% increase in the number of staff taking time off as a result of mental health issues.

The Independent UK · May 29, 2023

DWP major changes planned for June as well as driving laws and energy prices

A number of new rules will start in the coming month

Belfast Live · May 29, 2023

Outsourced care means more children being moved further away – study

Oxford University research reveals 17,000 out-of-area placements in England can be attributed to the corporate takeover of care

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2023

'Give the Tuam babies the dignified burials they deserve' - Catherine Corless

The 796 babies and young children from the Tuam mother and baby home are missing, but nobody cared.

Irish Mirror · May 28, 2023

Northern Ireland woman has no regrets about choosing a career in nursing and midwifery

"At this point in my career, I honestly couldn't see myself doing anything else."

Belfast Live · May 28, 2023

16 tributes, death and funeral notices from across Nottinghamshire

Our thoughts are with their loved ones

Nottingham Post · May 28, 2023

Tandara Lodge Nursing Home Auxiliary in Tasmania's north-west closing after 45 years

A volunteer group that's helped make residents of a Tasmanian nursing home feel comfortable and looked after for 45 years is closing because its members are ageing and it can't find new recruits.

ABC News · May 27, 2023

Co Armagh dental practice take fundraising efforts to new heights

This is the latest in a line of fundraisers undertaken by the staff

Belfast Live · May 27, 2023

'We need to embrace death': Breaking a big taboo

'We have now hidden death and dying behind closed doors.'

Newcastle Herald · May 27, 2023

Heartbreak as much-loved hospital nurse dies aged 46

'Her bright smile lit up the room'

Wales Online · May 27, 2023