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Michael Hiltzik: America's decline in life expectancy speaks volumes about our problems

Years of widening economic inequality, compounded by the pandemic and political storm and stress, have given Americans the impression that the country is on the wrong track. Now there's empirical data to show just how far the country has run off the rails: Life expectancies have been falling.

Los Angeles Times

100-year-old 'dancing nana' shares her tips on how to live a long and happy life

Meet Shirley Goodman, the 100-year-old who swears by dancing the "Tush Push" and eating chocolate every day

Woman & Home

Silent issue of suicide among older Australian men a growing concern, as advocates urge national conversation

Domenico is one of an increasing number of Australian men over the age of 80 who are dying by suicide, with figures rising sharply since 2021.

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Stirling army veteran receive award nomination for LGBT support after almost four decades in Army

Dougie has been involved with efforts to hear from veterans left without support during their time with the Armed Forces.

Daily Record

Mixed Vale social services inspection reveals 'clear evidence' of improvement

The inspection report said people struggled to make contact with services but added that improvements had been made in the face of major challenges

Wales Online

Beverley Lawrence Beech obituary

Campaigner who fought against the medicalisation of birth and exposed damaging practices that harmed women during labour

The Guardian - UK

Northumberland facing 'unacceptable' shortage of in home care workers

Officers said care roles weren't financially attractive enough

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Edinburgh pensioner fulfils her wish to return to skies at age of 93

Betty Buckland a 93-year-old care home resident in Edinburgh fulfilled her wish to fly a small plane again said the experience "brought back so many happy memories".

Edinburgh Live

Paisley nursery 'deeply sorry' after child climbs out of window and wanders off

Nursery manager Alan Cunningham has lettered families apologising and promising "it will never happen again" after a child was found wandering by a local resident.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow care home to close and residents moved out as building set to go up for sale

Soaring costs and the recruitment and retention of nursing staff mean Balmanno House can no longer be sustained by the charity running the 200 year old west end care home.

Glasgow Live

Historic Glasgow care home in administration

West end institution now set to be sold, following an orderly closure

Insider UK

Community groups get £685,000 to boost Black and Asian blood and organ donations

The Community Grants Programme, managed by NHS Blood and Transplant, distributed the funds to some fifty organisations which include the Sickle Cell Society

The Independent UK

Bristol death notices and funeral announcements from the last week

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Bristol Post

Mrs Hinch emotional as she details 'personal life stumbles' after stepping back from social media

Cleaning guru Sophie Hinchliffe opened up in a candid chat to her fans on Instagram

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Dad-of-three died when he fell from trolley after being left alone in A&E waiting room

Richard Smith was taken from his care home to Whiston Hospital, Merseyside, where he was placed on a trolley - but despite being at a high risk of falling staff weren't there when he tumbled from the bed

Wales Online

Dozens of workers to be hit by plans to close Cardiff care homes

Council officers are working with Cartref, residents, and their families to manage the closure of the homes

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland funeral director calls on council to scrap 'astronomical' burial costs

"I want the council to abolish these new charges, which have shot up astronomically almost overnight."

Nottingham Post

DWP's 6 cash boosts for carers as benefits rise and cost of living payments start

A round-up of the extra amounts carers will be due this year

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Daily Record

Social care bosses 'playing Russian Roulette' over pay offer to care providers

East Ayrshire Integration Joint Board have offered lower care at home rates than neighbouring North and South Ayrshire.

Evening Standard

‘Miracle’ triplets go back after 17 years to thank life-saver doctors

The triplets weighed less than three pounds each — well under half the average of a newborn baby

Wales Online

Swansea Bay health board set to recruit nearly 900 overseas nurses in just four years

Many are from India and they seem to settle well

The Guardian - UK

Halving social care workforce funding in England an ‘insult’, ministers told

Charities criticise new plans, described as a ‘shadow of the reform needed’ with the care system ‘on the precipice’

The Guardian - AU

Thousands of New Zealand nurses register to work in Australia seeking better pay

Losing more nurses from workforce already facing shortages and burnout could reduce quality of patient care, union organiser says

The Independent UK

Cutting millions from social care funding pledge ‘an insult to the sector’

The Government insisted it remains ‘fully dedicated’ to the 10-year vision for adult social care set out in a White Paper at the end of 2021.

The Independent UK

British man, 71, dies after being electrocuted on holiday in India

Residents in Norwich pay tribute to ‘dearly loved’ former pub landlord

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