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How an African church choir made a difference to care home life in Greater Manchester

Care homes are rarely a source of good news. The system is underfunded, understaffed and overextended, and homes are routinely found to be inadequate. Of the 2,934 homes the Care Quality Commission inspected in the year to December 2022, 1,224 were deemed inadequate or requiring improvement.

The Conversation

Ayrshire 'superhospital' plan on backburner as NHS faces 'deteriorating’ finances

NHS Ayrshire and Arran Chief Executive was giving evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Health, Social Care and Sport Committee.

Daily Record

Junior doctors to strike for four days as health secretary ‘won’t negotiate’ on 35% pay demand

‘The government has dragged its feet at every opportunity. It has not presented any credible offer’ says the BMA

The Independent UK

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'Happy and healthy' boy, 2, went to bed for an afternoon nap and never woke up

Liam Mwaita Musvinu was a 'healthy and happy boy' and had spent the day with his family like any other, before he had a nap that the two-year-old would never wake up from

Daily Mirror

LZ Granderson: Who are you calling old? An expanding 'middle age' upends everything

I've been thinking about death lately. Turning 50 can do that to a person.

Los Angeles Times

Doctor wanted CCTV if Lucy Letby returned to neonatal unit

Letby is accused of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder 10 others

Liverpool Echo

Dumfries charity shortlisted at Scottish Veterans Awards

The Dumfries Veterans Garden is in the running for the Health and Wellbeing accolade, while Mark Harper, who heads the project, is up for Volunteer of the Year and The Community Award

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Australian Nursing Midwifery Federation named as recipient of private patient records sent by Canberra Health Services staff

The ACT's Australian Nursing Midwifery Federation branch is named as the recipient of private patient documents sent by Canberra Health Services staff, in an alleged breach of privacy laws.

ABC News

Mourners hit out as fake flowers and other items banned from churchyard

The Diocese of Durham told grieving relatives that the rules are to protect churchyards and prevent 'distress' to other mourners

Wales Online

Biden administration plans overhaul of organ transplant system

WASHINGTON — The Health Resources and Services Administration on Wednesday unveiled plans to break up the private nonprofit overseeing the nation’s organ transplantation system, and called on Congress to help.

Tribune News Service

Biden administration plans revamp of organ transplant system

The Biden administration plans to break up the network that runs the nation's organ transplant system

The Independent UK

Fuming Carol Vorderman says Tory MPs 'don't give a stuff' about menopausal working women

Carol Vorderman called for the government to listen to menopausal women suffering in the workplace, and said ministers "don't give a stuff" after reading testimony from working women

Daily Mirror

Tributes to young Belfast mum-of-five who died suddenly

"She was the thing that held us together as a family"

Belfast Live

Stirling couple back recruitment event for foster carers after almost 30 years of opening their home

Lynn Findlater and her husband Will first became foster parents back in 1995 and have cared for more than 40 children.

Daily Record

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The Money Edit

State pension age rise to 68 could be delayed - what it means for your retirement

The government was due to accelerate the rise in state pension age to 68 by the late 2030s but reports say it will now delay the decision until after next year’s election. We look at how this will impact you and your retirement

The Independent UK

Sturgeon’s emotional apology for forced adoption welcomed by campaigners

In one of her final acts as Scottish First Minister, she condemned the practice which forced women to give their babies up.

The Independent UK

Sturgeon fights back tears to offer ‘heartfelt’ apology for forced adoptions

The statement was one of her final acts as Scottish First Minister.

Wales Online

Coroner calls for drivers licence age limit after man, 95, hits and kills pensioner

Elderly driver has since pleaded guilty to dangerous driving mowing down 89-year-old at pedestrian crossing

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The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon gives 'heartfelt' apology to mothers forced into adoption

FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon has issued a “sincere, heartfelt and unreserved” formal apology in the Scottish Parliament to mothers who were…

Glasgow Live

Glasgow-born babies lives are 12 years shorter than those in wealthy parts of London

Campaign group, Health Equals, believe that poor living conditions, substandard education and poverty have the cut the lives of millions of people short and more needs to be done.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian plan to close care homes and 'privatise social care' rubber stamped

Councillors were presented with little choice to preserve existing services but unions are angry that without privatisation there will need to big cutbacks.

Manchester Evening News

The three simple habits that can help you lead a long life, according to longevity doctor

The practices can help people to feel and focus better

Daily Record

Lanarkshire dad launches art fundraiser in tribute to 'kind' daughter who lost cancer battle

Kirkmuirhill mum-of-two Carol Watson tragically lost her life to ovarian cancer at just 38 years old

The Guardian - UK

Travellers to Unimaginable Lands by Dasha Kiper review – how dementia changes lives

A clinical psychologist turns the spotlight on caregivers in this profoundly compassionate study

Nottingham Post

Areas of Nottinghamshire with highest and lowest life expectancy

Figures show a six-year gap between the areas with the highest and lowest in the county

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