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As Covid crippled aged care sector only 30 ADF personnel a week were sent to help

As death toll in aged care facilities hit 3,000 in 2022, the numbers of deployed Australian defence force personnel peaked at 47 a week

The Guardian - AU

Maureen Cummings obituary

Other lives: Palliative care nurse who brought solace to many patients

The Guardian - UK

Dublin woman recalls night the sky lit up with German bombers as 28 died and her home streets were left in ruin

She witnessed Ireland’s own blitzkrieg by German bombers in the early hours of May 31, 1941

Irish Mirror

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Nan who served in WWII listened to 'Ferry Across The Mersey' in final days

"After what she'd done in the war, she'd been very independent"

Liverpool Echo

Aged care deaths not being scrutinised: MP

An independent MP says the federal government is not facing enough questions about the rising numbers of COVID-related deaths in aged care.

AAP

My mother died 25 years ago and I am still not over it

Accepting your grief, no matter how long ago it happened, will make it easier to live with

The Guardian - UK

'The pain never leaves you', says Nottingham mum whose baby lived for 5 hours

'Once a woman loses a child it never leaves them'

Nottingham Post

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Ken Beeton farewells man who saved him from drowning more than 70 years ago at Taree

After nearly drowning in northern NSW in the 1950s, Ken Beeton says his final farewell to his rescuer after an emotional reunion and friendship almost 70 years after that fateful day.

ABC News

Never before and never again will Australia grow like it did during Queen Elizabeth II’s reign

After a period of very slow economic and population growth, the country was transformed thanks to the post-war baby boom and migration

The Guardian - AU

‘The nation’s grandma gone’: Tears and tributes at Windsor Castle following Queen’s death

A sea of flowers, candles and notes filled with both grief and gratitude appeared

The Independent UK

Govt vows 'robust' dementia care reform

The federal government is promising to reform dementia care and reward workers in the sector with higher pay.

AAP

105 years of adventure: saluting the incredible life of Alf Carpenter

A guard of honour, comprising Maroba aged care residents, including fellow veterans, along with staff, formed to farewell Alf on Wednesday night

Newcastle Herald

Woman, 31, dating man, 75, says her dad loved him 'instantly' despite 45-year age gap

Sarah Bauer, 31, met Rand Fiory, 75, in July 2017 while she was on a four-month solo trip around the United States. The following year, she visited him again and they fell in love

Daily Mirror

West Australian residential aged care visitor number limit scrapped, but some restrictions remain

The doors are opening just a little wider into Western Australia's residential aged care facilities, with some visitation limits easing on Friday.

ABC News

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Haven for older women escaping domestic violence opens on the Central Coast

A vacant aged care facility on the NSW Central Coast has been put to use as a haven for older women escaping domestic and family violence or who are at risk of homelessness.

Chicago Sun-Times

With U.S. life expectancy down again, we must take stock of our health

The statistics are alarming, but we can do our part to stay healthy, including by staying on top of our COVID-19 booster shots.

Daily Mirror

Man reunited with long-lost brothers 77 years after mum put him up for adoption

Craig Dunderdale had an affair with an American GI during the Second World War and was forced to put him up for adoption, but after 46 years of searching he's found his half-siblings

The Independent UK

Does gene therapy provide an answer to ageing?

Dr Rhonda Patrick explains Harvard biologist George Church’s hopes for gene therapy in tackling disease

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Daily Mirror

Man whose grandparents sheltered Jewish girl during WW2 reunited with her daughter

Suze van der Bijl was five years old when she was taken into hiding in a loft. Joost and Anna Schoen pretended she was their own daughter despite the risks

Evening Standard

Haley McGee’s show Age is a Feeling took the Edinburgh Fringe by storm; now it’s back in London

Age Is a Feeling became the break-out hit at the world’s largest arts festival

Irish Mirror

Growing concern for Ireland's elderly people this winter amid cost of living crisis

The government are set to make a number of emergency announcements in a bid to tackle the cost of living when the Budget is announced next month

Edinburgh Live

Mum-of-16 announces 17th pregnancy - and they all have names starting with C

Patty Hernandez, 40, has chosen names beginning with 'C' for all of her children - in honour of their father Carlos.

The Independent UK

You’re my best friend: meet the pals who have taken passport photos together over 50 years

Best friends Keith and Martin take a photo together every five years

Salon

US life expectancy in decline

The worst decline in a century reveals our for-profit healthcare system for what it really is

Los Angeles Times

How gardening may extend your life and make it better

LOS ANGELES -- True confessions from a plant reporter and devotee of more than 40 years: My first foray into gardening was a pathetic disaster.

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