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Grieving relatives plan legal action against government over Covid care home deaths

The government and potential co-defendants have been alerted to the pending legal action

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2022

Pensioner waited four hours in snow for ambulance after falling into manhole

The 79-year-old said she was screaming for more than 45 minutes when she became trapped in a manhole

Irish Mirror · Dec 23, 2022

Thousands raised in memory of Swansea nurse who died aged 32

The money raised will fund 350 hours of nursing care from Marie Curie nurses

Wales Online · Dec 23, 2022

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Struggling Scottish nurse 'doing extra shifts to pay for petrol to get to work'

Speaking after members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) voted to reject the Scottish Government’s pay offer, she said: “I have to work extra shifts on wards at weekends to pay for petrol to get to work and to help with bills.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 23, 2022

Avoid elderly this Christmas if you have a cough, NHS warns amid surge in viruses

The UK Health Security Agency has issued advice for Britons

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2022

Commentary: Older workers shouldn’t have to live in poverty

On Dec. 2, Gary Rasor, an 83-year-old worker at Home Depot, died from injuries he sustained after being violently pushed to the ground while on the job. Rasor had worked at the store as an “associate” for nine years, and celebrated his 83rd birthday in the hospital just days after…

Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022

Hospitals Overflow in China’s COVID Wave

China is battling a wave of infections that has hit the elderly hard, but has officially logged only a handful of deaths from the coronavirus after the government redefined the criteria by which Covid deaths are counted. At No.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 23, 2022

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Curious Kids: why doesn't the rainbow have black, brown and grey in it?

Why doesn’t the rainbow have colours like black, brown and grey in it? – Ivy, aged four, Kent, UK

The Conversation · Dec 23, 2022

Where you can go on Christmas Day if you’re on your own

The Trinity Centre will be open all week with Caring in Bristol hosting a range of services and food

Bristol Post · Dec 23, 2022

Union calls for talks with Welsh Government over health workers’ dispute

Unison, which represents tens of thousands of health workers in Wales, has written an open letter to First Minister Mark Drakeford.

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2022

UT Health San Antonio will launch new trauma research program with military

The research teams are expected to focus on traumatic brain injury, stem cell research, drug development and anti-shock therapies.

The Texas Tribune · Dec 22, 2022

'I've done nothing for Christmas and can't stop crying after health scare and surgery'

Coleen Nolan advises a reader whose mental state has suffered after a recent traumatic event and is not feeling at all festive - instead worrying she may have become depressed

Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022

'Our local warm bank keeps kids cosy and fed as I struggle to make ends meet'

Sara Phillips takes her children to their local warm space in Cookridge, on the outskirts of Leeds as she says her family don't even have the choice between heating or eating

Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022

NHS unions to boycott powerful pay body which Tories used to force through carer cuts

The government plans to halt NHS strikes by promising a fast-tracked pay deal next year but Unite have told the Mirror it will either refuse to participate or enter submissions

Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022

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Chronicle Live · Dec 22, 2022

NHS bosses issue new plea to the public as North East services struggle under 'highest pressure ever seen'

NHS bosses are warning delays are to be expected over the coming days

Manchester Evening News · Dec 22, 2022

Strep A kills five more children in England as scarlet fever cases jump

The latest figures show that 21 children under 18 have now died with invasive Group A Strep (iGAS) infections in England since September

Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022

Spain’s win for transgender rights almost tore the country apart

Carla Antonelli waved a baby blue, white and pink trans flag as the Spanish congress passed a bill that makes the country one of the few in the world where anyone over the age of 16 can easily change their gender on their identification card. In a sign of how…

ABC News · Dec 22, 2022

Patients concerned over uncertain future for government-funded long COVID clinics

Uncertainty over whether public long COVID clinics will remain open next year has left some patients worried about their future treatment.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 22, 2022

Homelessness can’t be fixed with one-size-fits-all approach

Chicago shouldn’t copy New York City’s approach. Hospitalization takes an individual who has a mental health condition off the street, but it doesn’t guarantee they won’t end up there again.

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

NHS ‘close to overheating’ as unions reveal new strike dates for January

Emergency services see ‘intense’ surge in demand, as fresh walkouts by ambulance staff announced

Newcastle Herald · Dec 22, 2022

Tensions grow at Hunter New England Health

Mediator brought in to address growing tensions within Hunter New England Health

Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022

Dis Life: 'Disabled people can't afford Christmas as UK returns to Dickensian squalor'

With half of us in debt and a third skipping meals, disabled people are now back to the days of Dickens and Mr Scrooge, writes Anna Morell from Disability Rights UK

Liverpool Echo · Dec 22, 2022

Residents 'at potential risk of harm' in care home with 'unclean' areas

CQC inspectors visited St Patrick's Care Home in Widnes over two days in November

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

'Despicable': Slovene bishops condemn Jesuit artist's abuse

Slovenia’s Catholic bishops have condemned the emotional, sexual, and spiritual violence committed against women by a famous Slovenian priest

Chronicle Live · Dec 22, 2022

Ambulance workers announce two further strike dates after 'incredibly challenging' day of walkouts

Unison said that the fresh walkouts are a result of the Government's 'repeated refusal' to negotiate over pay for NHS workers

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