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Nurses’ strikes: Full list of hospital trusts hit – see your area

Thousands of patients set to have appointments or surgery cancelled or postponed

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022

Nurses to strike on two days next month as NHS pay row escalates

Royal College of Nursing chief says ministers declined offer to open formal pay negotiations

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022

In Britain, nurses prepare for unprecedented strike over pay

Chukwudubem Ifeajuna, a nurse in the south of England, loves his job, but next month will walk out for two days as part of British nurses' biggest ever strike action, which he says is necessary for staff and patient welfare alike.

Reuters · Nov 25, 2022

Tony Robinson says UK care system is in chaos after looking after parents with dementia

More than 700,000 people in the UK are unpaid carers for those with dementia and tackle intractable problems all year round, but many soon face poverty and little or no respite

Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022

I’m experiencing family burn-out. I love my wife and kids, but I feel like I’m being used

You say your attempts to talk about this don’t get far, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith, but the situation won’t change unless you change it

The Guardian - AU · Nov 24, 2022

Real Britain: 'Our care system in chaos as those who depend on it face the consequences'

More than 700,000 people in the UK are unpaid carers for those with dementia and tackle intractable problems all year round, but many soon face poverty and little or no respite

Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022

Widow facing first Christmas without husband urges men to open up about mental health

Heartbroken Nicola Rae reported her partner Michael Rae missing after he disappeared from their home in Hartlepool in August.

Daily Record · Nov 24, 2022

NUH likely to miss deadline to clear backlog of serious maternity investigations

The trust currently has 53 outstanding maternity incidents

Nottingham Post · Nov 24, 2022

WA government commits more than $20 million to help rough sleepers like Joe change their lives

As the WA government commits more than $20 million on social housing and community support, a former rough sleeper tells of the impact the scheme has had on his life.

ABC News · Nov 24, 2022

South Lanarkshire Council pays tribute to Funeral Poverty Awareness Week

The council and partners is raising awareness around the issue.

Daily Record · Nov 24, 2022