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Northumberland facing 'unacceptable' shortage of in home care workers

Officers said care roles weren't financially attractive enough

Chronicle Live

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

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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

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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

Manchester Evening News

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

Daily Mirror

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

Wales Online

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."

Belfast Live

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

Nottingham Post

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.

Daily Record

‘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

Evening Standard

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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.

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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

Daily Mirror

Disabled woman died after being dropped 5 feet at care home and moaning for 90 minutes

Lyn Parker, 64, hit her head and broke her ribs and arm when she fell 1.5 metres after two care workers tried to lift her using a sling at Tudor Avenue Residential Care Home in Hampton, south London

ABC News

South Coast community donates goods to set up Bruce Buchanan's social housing unit

Bruce was 74 when he moved into this social housing unit without a mug to his name. Then, a simple social media post changed everything.

Manchester Evening News

They never gave up their search - now Peter Baglin's family have finally said goodbye

Friends and loved ones were finally able to say an emotional farewell as hundreds turned out to pay respects at Peter's funeral

Evening Standard

Disabled woman died after being dropped from 1.5m high sling by care home workers

Lyn Parker hit her head and broke her ribs and arm

The Independent UK

Disabled woman died days after being dropped by care home workers, inquest told

Lyn Parker, 64, fell after two care workers tried to lift her using a sling in January 2021.

Newsroom.co.nz

Pension protests - why we're so different to France

Why the much-protested Gallic gold card system has no similarity to ours.

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