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Maternal deaths surged during the pandemic. How California is fighting that trend

LOS ANGELES — With federal data showing a surge in deaths among pregnant women during the pandemic, California advocates say it is furthering their resolve to continue trying to prevent as many of those deaths as possible.

Los Angeles Times

This country has been voted the world’s happiest for the sixth year in a row

The UK is ranked 19th in the world for happiness

The Independent UK

US maternal mortality is more than 10 times higher than in Australia. Why?

What do we make of a nation that has made giving birth so dangerous – yet forces more and more women to do it?

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Long-Term Care Planning vs. Taxes: Finding a Healthy Balance

Many families discover that trying to mitigate the cost of long-term care can conflict with another common retirement concern — reducing taxes for retirees and their heirs.

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Glasgow mum to trek Himalayan mountains in memory of son she lost at birth

Amanda Trainer is taking on a mammoth challenge in Nepal alongside her partner Steven Waye after she lost her son, Romeo, in 2016 and he lost his sister, Leah, in 2006.

Glasgow Live

Care home group effectively 'charging' deceased residents

A large care home group has been condemned after it was found that they are effectively charging residents for accommodation after they have passed…

The National (Scotland)

Central Queensland University medical students returning to hometowns to fill work shortages

Kirsty Taylor is among Central Queensland University medical students keen to work in their hometowns through a course that aims to overcome regional health care shortages.

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‘Are you married?’: Across India, unmarried women are denied access to an essential ultrasound

Radhika was in her mid-twenties when she visited a gynaecologist in Bengaluru for her painful periods and was recommended an ultrasound. A radiologist in a multispeciality hospital conducted an abdominal ultrasound, but couldn't see anything clear enough to detect.

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Government's deadline to staff aged care facilities with registered nurses 24/7 will not be met, minister concedes

Labor promised to have nurses in aged care homes at all times within a year of winning the federal election. The aged care minister now admits the government will miss that deadline.

ABC News

Angry families of 63 loved ones who died alone during Covid call for 'Gloria's Law'

While the government was partying through lockdown, these families were unable to say goodbye to their loved ones as they died in care homes alone and scared

Daily Mirror

The 'great resignation' didn't happen in Australia, but the 'great burnout' did

You’ve probably heard about the “great resignation” which saw large numbers of people resigning from their jobs in the US in 2021 and 2022.

The Conversation

‘I found out my colleague was a sex offender so had to quit my dream job'

"I felt physically sick"

Manchester Evening News

Social welfare Ireland: Upcoming spring cash boosts for parents and €200 lump sum payment in April

With the cost of living continuing to rise and add major pressure on some families, these payments will come as a relief

Irish Mirror

Celebrating the comfort and joy that old friends bring

Letters: Readers on the friendships that have endured through the decades

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King Charles shares Mother's Day photo of the late Queen with poignant message

The Royal Family sent out Mother's Day messages on Sunday, with Kate Middleton also releasing new photos with her children

Manchester Evening News

The ‘lifeline’ services which could close this month after losing council cash

More than 150 organisations have missed out on council funding

The Guardian - UK

My relationship is so old it could have left home…

Twenty years is a milestone in any relationship, and new realisations about each other keep on coming

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool midwife delivering Merseyside babies for over 30 years

"The women of Liverpool are so lovely - they're just brilliant"

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Morrisons basic item up by 20 per cent in a fortnight

It's the only supermarket to make a price rise in this week's comparison of grocery essentials

Daily Mirror

Son claims mum being left to die slowly with no food or water after stroke

Rob Taylor, from North Wales, said his mum's condition was an "absolutely harrowing" experience for the family when she was left to die with no food or water for 25 days

Belfast Live

Ulster Hospital switchboard operator hangs up his headset after 47 years

Phil McCorry began his career at Daisy Hill Hospital in 1976

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PM promises to improve parental leave benefits

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced plans to overhaul the parental leave system, including a measure that will enable parents on leave to receive the same amount as their standard take-home pay under certain conditions, among other initiatives to tackle the falling birthrate.

Daily Record

NHS Scotland's largest union votes to accept Scottish Government pay offer

The pay offer, made to 160,000 NHS staff, equates to an average 6.5 per cent increase.

The Independent UK

How to get through Mother’s Day if you have fertility issues

Fertility Network UK advises how to navigate Mothering Sunday If you’re struggling to conceive or can’t have children

Chicago Sun-Times

Dear Abby: Boyfriend treats me like garbage now that I’ve lost ability to walk

He’s never shown concern about his partner’s health, even during physical rehab.

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