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

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

The Independent UK

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

Manchester Evening News

Area of Merseyside where GP services are 'in trouble'

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

Liverpool Echo

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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.

Bangkok Post

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.

Daily Record

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 - AU

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 Guardian - UK

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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.

The Independent UK

Family share secrets of long life as East Belfast woman celebrates 100th birthday

Eileen moved to Belfast aged 7 in 1930

Belfast Live

Women’s reproductive autonomy as the new catchword

World Population Day on July 11 is an opportunity to place women’s rights and well-being, at the centre of the population and development discourse

The Hindu

Grieving parents at centre of UK's 'biggest maternity scandal' weep as probe launched

The Nottingham inquiry is being led by Donna Ockenden, the midwifery expert whose Shrewsbury report concluded in March that failures had led to more than 200 deaths of babies

Daily Mirror

Nottingham maternity review change could help families who 'don't know' they have been harmed

A change to the way Nottingham's maternity review is being managed means that around 1,700 families could now have their cases examined

Nottingham Post

Head of maternity scandal inquiry says review will improve services

Midwifery expert Donna Ockenden is leading a review into maternity care failings at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The Independent UK

New mum encourages others to give birth in "home from home" Paisley maternity unit

Elena Romeo, 33, from Barrhead is delighted with the choice that she made.

Daily Record

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The Guardian - AU

A limit to ageing? Australian life expectancy is rising, but new report asks why few live to 110

More people are making it to 100, but there’s little change in the proportion of ‘supercentenarians’, a report has found

Chronicle Live

Marie Curie staff in Newcastle want to change how we think about the end of our lives

Staff at Newcastle's Marie Curie Hospice have spoken about how vital hospice care is - and that it's only going to become more needed.

Nottingham Post

Nottingham hospitals trust has 'mountain to climb' as maternity review expands

The Nottingham University Hospitals Trust said it would move away from giving "superficial" apologies to families affected.

Chronicle Live

New model at Rothbury Hospital to expand after successful first six months

Rothbury Hospital will soon have two extra ensuite rooms

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Inside Newcastle RVI's heartbreaking children's service for the most poorly patients - where staff focus on helping them achieve their dreams

The RVI-based CHIPS team deals with the sickest young patients - but focuses on 'helping them to live' despite heartbreaking illnesses.

The Guardian - UK

Rise in vulnerable women dying early in north-east England, report finds

Charity identifies ‘triple shock’ of Covid, austerity and cost of living as premature deaths increase

The Hindu

Kanti Velugu a success, salary a failure for ophthalmic officers and optometrists

The government’s grand celebration of the world’s largest eye screening programme, Kanti Velugu, is overshadowed by the plight of ophthalmic officers and optometrists who have been waiting for months to receive their salaries.

The Hindu

Court verdict raises hopes of retired staff on getting pension dues from varsity

Madras high court rules government and local fund audit cannot interfere in state university’s decision to promote, fix pay for its staff as they are autonomous with governing councils

The Guardian - UK

To those who claim the NHS has turned into a British religion, I say: keep the faith

The 75th birthday of the health service has prompted renewed calls for its reform. They should be resisted

Manchester Evening News

How we stop GPs 'leaving for Dubai' as the NHS turns 75

"You only need to look at places with private healthcare systems to see how that it just widens inequalities. We just cannot have that here. I know how great the NHS is and what it can do for people. It just needs genuine attention and care."

Belfast Live

Belfast community raise incredible amount for NI Hospice in memory of much-loved family man

"He had his down days, anybody would in his situation. But he kept his sense of humour right up to the very end."

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