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NHS end-of-life care ‘often falls below expectations’

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch found gaps in the standards of palliative care across England.

The Independent UK

Pam Alexander obituary

Other lives: Urban geographer committed to building bridges across the public, private and voluntary sectors

The Guardian - UK

Calls to change newborn health checks amid concerns over focus on babies' skin colour

Current health scores used by the NHS for newborns were devised in the 1950s for white, European babies, with experts worried it could be missing signs of illness in infants of ethnic minority groups

Daily Mirror

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Mysterious flowers appear on a gravestone of woman 'who haunts village' every year

A ghost of a young woman called Betsey is said to roam a Cornish village with flowers mysteriously appearing on her gravestone each year on the anniversary of her death

Daily Mirror

Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet may reunite with their royal relatives within months

The Duke and Duchess of Sussexes' two children don't have much of a relationship with the Royal Family as they were brought up in the US but one special occasion is set to bring them all back together.

Daily Record

Parents of teenager who died in Greece say son ‘had so much love to give’

Andrew O’Donnell died on the island of Ios on July 1.

The Independent UK

Paisley care home manager named best nurse in the country

Arlene Fox took home the care home nursing award.

Daily Record

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Major changes in plans for Scottish National Care Service announced

THE Scottish Government has announced major changes in its plans for a National Care Service (NCS) ...

The National (Scotland)

Resident found 'in their own urine' as care home slammed in damning report

The nursing home said the issues were now historic and "no longer reflective of the care and services provided"

Liverpool Echo

Answering the Call: The untold history of Caribbean nurses at Bristol’s Glenside Hospital

Many of the nurses training and working at the hospital were from the Caribbean who had ‘Answered the Call’ of the British Government after the Second World War

Bristol Post

‘Miscarriage? Take sick leave’: global health organisations are failing their female staff

Damning report also finds sexual and reproductive rights under threat from a ‘global backslide’ and opposition to gender equality

The Guardian - UK

Adult social care workforce growing but challenges remain, says report

Filled posts, which are roles with a person working in them, rose by around 1% while the vacancy rate decreased to 9.9%, Skills for Care said.

The Independent UK

Mid and East Antrim reviewing public health burial policy amid rise in 'paupers funerals'

The council provides a section within cemeteries for burying those without next of kin and without the means to pay for their own burial

Belfast Live

Beloved Cambuslang stalwart to celebrate his 100th birthday

Thomas O'Brien has lived in Cambuslang virtually all his life and is set to celebrate his centenary celebration this weekend.

Daily Record

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Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire Police to begin sharing information with Ockenden Review

It comes after the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and the trust have agreed to change the review from ‘opt-in’ to ‘opt-out’

The Hindu

Demographic transition and change in women’s lives

Obtaining the much hoped for demographic dividend cannot be done without fully harnessing the gender dividend

The Guardian - UK

UK care home employed 80-year-old nurse who was not able to help lift residents

HC-One employed nurse at Tower Bridge Care Centre, which was found to be ‘not safe’ by inspectors

The Independent UK

‘No surprise’ briefing for minister sparse on pandemic plan detail, probe told

Richard Pengelly is a former permanent secretary at the Department of Health.

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Manchester Evening News

The seaside town where people start to become frail in their 40s

The local director of social care has issued a warning after the figures released show the area is one of the worst in the country. Housing and relationships have partly been to blame

Liverpool Echo

Area of Merseyside where GP services are 'in trouble'

The challenges facing GP provision in the borough is the subject of a new report

Bangkok Post

Familes exhorted to have at least 2 children, as birthrate falls

Each Thai family should aim to have at least two children to help halt the country's falling birthrate, Thailand's most senior health official said on Tuesday, which is the UN's World Population Day.

Daily Record

Scots patient forced to wait 7 years for treatment in hospital

A FOI request revealed almost every health board that responded admitted they had patients who have currently waited years for treatment.

The Guardian - AU

Clare Nowland: family sues NSW government after 95-year-old allegedly Tasered in nursing home

Exclusive: civil proceedings against the state were initially filed while aged care resident was still fighting for her life in hospital

The Guardian - UK

Lack of NHS home care ‘forces 855,000 older people into English hospitals each year’

Age UK says acute shortage of services outside hospitals is resulting in elderly people suffering avoidable harm

The Independent UK

Charity calls for drastic reform of social care for the elderly

Age UK has published a report calling for change in how care for older people is approached.

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