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Government needs to reverse decision to end sick leave fund for care workers

Record View says ministers should continue to support care worker's off sick, as many will be forced to use annual leave if they miss work due to illness.

Daily Record

300 of Scotland's lowest paid NHS workers still waiting for promised pay rise

Porters, domestics, cleaners, housekeeping and security staff are among staff at University Hospital Hairmyres, in East Kilbride, who were expecting their pay rise last month.

Daily Record

Families, nurses pause to remember 80th anniversary of the sinking of the 2/3rd Australian Hospital Ship Centaur

As Dr Grace Xu battles to look after Queenslanders on the healthcare frontline, she's inspired by a legendary nurse whose hospital ship went down during World War II.

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Social welfare Ireland: Thousands of carers could qualify for up to €1,644 a month payment

The Carer's Allowance is a weekly social welfare payment given to those caring for elderly family members and carers could get this welcome cash boost

Dublin Live

Six criteria to meet in order to qualify for up to €1,644 a month payment

If you are caring for elderly family members you could be due compensation

Irish Mirror

‘I felt anger, fear and horror that she had obtained my data and shared it’

Woman recounts ordeal after medical files accessed without justification by boyfriend’s ex-partner – a doctor in Cambridge

The Guardian - UK

Children's Cancer Run in Newcastle sees huge turnout as it celebrates its 40-year anniversary

Around 10,000 people took part in a day of action at Newcastle Racecourse to help fundraise for local charity Children's Cancer North

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NI woman 'overwhelmed' as she wins Exceptional Midwife Award

International Day of the Midwife is a celebration of what midwives and maternity support workers do every day

Belfast Live

With insurance cover, all Kalangummukal residents can now sleep tight

Kalangummukal will be Kerala’s first fully insured ward as 1,382 residents in the five to 70 age group will be eligible for insurance coverage against accidental death and disability.

The Hindu

Nurses’ decision to demand double-digit pay rise ‘rather confusing,’ says Cabinet minister

Nursing union leader Pat Cullen has called on Health Secretary Stephen Barclay to restart pay negotiations with a proposed rise in double digits.

Evening Standard

‘I was given days to find myself a place to live’: autistic teenager on care home eviction

Callum McDonald describes how he and others coped when made to leave their settled homes by the private, profit-making owner

The Guardian - UK

Babies are dying because of NHS failings, poverty and inequality, charities warn

Maternity services need urgent improvement and investment to meet government target of halving stillbirths and neonatal deaths

The Guardian - UK

New drop-in Bereavement Café offers hope to those struggling with the loss of a loved one

"It’s a safe space where people can talk openly about the pain of loss and also find courage and strength in knowing they are not alone."

Belfast Live

Nursing union leader Pat Cullen calls for double-digit pay offer to avert strikes

RCN general secretary Pat Cullen warned Rishi Sunak not to underestimate the determination of her members

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RCN leader warns nurses must get double-digit pay rise or risk months of strikes

Royal College of Nursing (RCN) members will begin voting on May 23 for further strike action up to Christmas after the union's six-month mandate expired at the beginning of the month

Wales Online

Home working didn’t harm mental health at start of pandemic – but things changed

It’s becoming increasingly apparent that for many people, home working is here to stay

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum has 'one last chance' to give her only son a sibling

Pamela and her husband Ian MacKenzie tried for 18 years to have a baby before little Patrick came along through IVF in 2019. Now Patrick desperately wants a sibling.

Wales Online

The amazing grieving mum who needs a day in bed crying every time she raises a huge amount of cash

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Making peace with life the secret to a good death, says veteran palliative care counsellor

Working as a palliative care counsellor has given Barry insight into what happens when someone is at the end of their life.

The Guardian - UK

Nurses’ union head calls for double-digit pay rise in England ahead of strike ballot

Pat Cullen raises stakes in dispute with government after nurses in England reject earlier offer of 5%

Daily Record

Covid hero Richard from Perth stands among celebrities at Westminster Abbey coronation event

A guest from Perthshire at the coronation ceremony described unforgettible day standing among VIPs in the queue into Westminster Abbey.

Belfast Live

Belfast family 'want answers' after sudden death of their baby boy

"John said 'come on son we are going to Funky Monkeys' and Lucuis said 'yes daddy' and took his last breath"

Belfast Live

Hundreds attend rally to oppose maternity closure at Co Derry hospital

Further protests and public meetings are planned in the coming months to keep maternity services in the area

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: richer graduates in England will pay less for degree than poorer students

Measures being introduced in August labelled ‘deeply regressive’ as research suggests nurses and teachers could be among the worst affected

The Guardian - US

When De Niro is having a child at 79, it’s time to cut older mothers some slack

The average age for new parents in the US is on the rise but the stigma attached to ‘geriatric’ mothers in their 30s is ridiculous

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