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Distraught grandmother seeks advice after seeing her grandchildren ‘favour’ other grandparents - here’s what to do if that sounds familiar

One grandmother asked the internet for advice when she saw her grandchildren 'favour' their other grandparents. Our expert shares her thoughts on managing this situation.

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Dame Elizabeth Fradd obituary

Assistant chief nursing officer for England determined to improve the care of children in hospital and in the community

The Guardian - UK

Norway tightens controls over adoptions from abroad but won't ban practice as investigation unfolds

Norway's government says it has tightened controls over adoptions from abroad but will allow the practice to continue as it conducts an investigation into the legality and ethics of past adoptions

The Independent UK

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There are too many children in care who could be looked after by their families

Letter: A reader whose great-niece is in care calls for systematic change in children’s services and says family-based solutions should be given greater consideration

The Guardian - UK

Menopause must not be 'catastrophised', health expert

Introducing menopause leave risks inferring women's work performance is impaired just because they are going through a normal life phase, health experts warn.

AAP

Budget includes Newcastle in regional bulk-billing scheme threshold

The scheme is aimed at improving the cost to visit GPs.

Newcastle Herald

‘We wouldn’t let animals die in misery. Why should humans?’: Susan Hampshire on why dying must be a choice

The actor argues that the law has changed elsewhere; now it’s time for the UK to show compassion

The Guardian - UK

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Rishi Sunak says he is not opposed to assisted dying

PM says ‘I’m not against it in principle’ with issue expected to be subject of Commons vote in next parliament

The Guardian - UK

Finding the Right Home Health Care For You

Kiplinger reviews how to find the right home health care for yourself and your situation.

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Places in council-run children’s homes in England fall by third as private firms take over

Increased reliance on private provision is pushing children hundreds of miles away from friends and family

The Guardian - UK

Simple steps to lower your risk of having a fall as you get older

The key is to knowing your limits

The Independent UK

Family visa petition against wage threshold increases reaches 100k signatures needed for Parliament debate

A petition against the increase set up on the government website reached 101,321 signatures, despite closing early after the general election was called for July 4

Evening Standard

Funding plea as health system faces 'national crisis'

Patients are copping the brunt of a deteriorating health system as state and territory health ministers call on the federal government to help fix the "crisis".

AAP

Aged care workers banned after abuse and neglect of nursing home resident

Infinite Care raised the complaint after firing the two women.

Newcastle Herald

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on care failures: vulnerable children need homes, not court orders

Editorial: The lack of suitable placements for at-risk young people has led to a huge rise in deprivation of liberty orders. Family judges are right to be furious

The Conversation

Philadelphia’s 200-year-old disability records show welfare reform movement’s early shift toward rationing care and punishing poor people

Charles Kingley was a widower and a single father of four who lived in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia in 1829. He worked at a brewhouse but struggled to secure care for his youngest child, William, who was about 5 years old and nearly blind.

Marie Claire

Prince William “Wasn’t Emotionally Prepared” for the Dual Cancer Diagnoses of His Wife, Princess Kate, and His Father, King Charles, Royal Expert Says

As William prepares to turn 42 years old in a week’s time, the Prince of Wales has proven himself “more than competent and capable” of stepping up in their absence throughout 2024.

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s plan for nursery places is great – in theory

Letters: Iain Dalton urges Leeds’s Labour-led council to reconsider nursery closures, while Anne-Louise Crocker and Emily Brookes wonder where new staff for the promised 100,000 extra places will come from

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The Independent UK

World War II veteren believed to be the oldest ever organ donor

’He was giving one more gift’

International Business Times

ChatGPT A Mentor For Japan's 89-year-old App Developer

Japanese 89-year-old Tomiji Suzuki started coding in retirement and is now making apps for the fast-growing elderly demographic, using ChatGPT to fine-tune his skills.

The Guardian - UK

‘Health MOTs’ planned for people aged 65 and over arriving at A&E in England

NHS head to announce upfront tests to identify underlying conditions in hope of reducing hospital overcrowding

The Independent UK

Cameroon or Canada? Poorly paid doctors and nurses are choosing to leave. That's common in Africa

Cameroon has one of the world's lowest number of health workers per capita

Marie Claire

King Charles Apparently Isn’t Content with Just a “FaceTime Relationship” with His Grandchildren Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet

“He wants to know them and be involved with their lives while they are still young enough to be able to learn from his wisdom.”

Dynamite News

Japan's birth rate hits record low, Tokyo introduces govt dating app to boost marriage rates

Japan faces a daunting demographic challenge as its birth rate plunges to an unprecedented low, prompting governmental initiatives to reverse the trend, including the rollout of a state-backed dating app. Read further on Dynamite News:

Latin Times

Older Latinos outnumber all other demographics in labor force participation

The study by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) revealed the trend across age categories of 55 or older, 65 or older and 75 or older

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