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Minister concerned of 'strain' facing aged care sector

The first release of data relating to aged care sector finances shows they are under "significant strain, the federal minister says.

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Elderly living in overcrowded housing as Warmun aged care facility sits empty

It has been nearly a decade since the Warmun aged care facility was built in outback WA for residents wanting to stay on country, but it's sitting vacant as the WA government decides what to do.

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Children leaving out-of-home care will soon get more support, but the old policy has left a stark legacy

Until recently, young people in out-of-home care were essentially cut off from support payments and case workers when they turned 18. For Teresa, that meant finding her own place during her final year of high school.

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Health leaders urged to focus on retaining GPs after numbers drop year on year

The figures also show the proportion of GPs in England working full time at local surgeries is at its lowest level since current records began.

The Independent UK

‘High stress, high demand, high burnout’: life as a social worker in England

John says he cannot do the work he was trained for and tells of ‘constantly firefighting’ in under-resourced job

The Guardian - UK

80-year-old charity champ does it again with £4000 donation

John Thompson has raised thousands over the years and his most recent venture was a 15-mile walk

Daily Record

Concerns raised over council's care company

Issues around viability and consistency were identified

Liverpool Echo

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NHS trust given warning after 'concerning' safety inspection of mental health wards

Inspections were carried out at some wards following concerns about the safety and quality of the service

Manchester Evening News

Nicola Bulley's family able to plan for funeral after body released

Nicola Bulley had been missing for more than three weeks when she was found in the River Wyre.

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire hospital maternity services rated 'good' but told to improve safety

Sherwood Forest Hospitals said it was 'immensely proud' of its 'good' rating

Nottingham Post

Public support for Government’s handling of the NHS in England falls to new low

Fewer than one in 10 people in England agree that the UK Government has the right policies for the health service, a new poll suggests.

The Independent UK

Most parts of world saw maternal mortality rates spike in 2020

Maternal mortality rates climbed or stagnated in nearly all regions across the world in 2020, according to a report released by U.N. agencies on Wednesday, marking a major setback in global efforts to combat complications during childbirth or pregnancy.

Reuters

Emerald community raising money for local dialysis services after political campaigns fail

After unsuccessful political campaigns to establish public dialysis services, residents of this Central Highlands town are raising money to pay for it themselves and avoid a six-hour return drive three times a week for some patients.

ABC News

Man, 76, with prostate cancer completes 11,000ft skydive in memory of partner

‘I loved it, but if I do anything else for charity it’ll be marathons, not another jump!’ Tom Lowery said.

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'Injustice' as parent paid £3,000 in compensation over County Council transport scheme

It follows an 18-month complaint against the authority

The Guardian - UK

Police behind Nicola Bulley search face two investigations

Lancashire constabulary, already subject to an IOPC inquiry, now to undergo College of Policing review

Evening Standard

London Ambulance Service among paramedics that will strike on March 8

It comes after nursing strikes scheduled for next week were paused as union officials hold talks with the Government

The Guardian - UK

Slump in younger people marrying sparks calls to protect cohabiting rights

Latest census reveals 1.2m more unmarried 25- to 35-year-olds in England and Wales than in 2011

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18 midwives from South African recruitment drive to start at Nottingham hospitals

It comes as Donna Ockenden continues to undertake a large-scale review of failings at the trust's maternity units

Belfast Live

Hundreds turn out to protest over South West Acute Hospital crisis

The demonstration was organised by the Save Our Acute Services campaign group

The Independent UK

Camilla in search of ‘unsung heroes’ to honour at coronation

The Queen Consort and the Royal Voluntary Service are calling for nominations

Evening Standard

Steve Barclay to meet nursing union for talks as minister says NHS strikes ‘must end’

Strike action has been paused while officials meet for ‘intensive’ discussions on pay

Nottingham Post

'He always put his children first' Loving wife's tribute to husband who died in Nottinghamshire crash

'Our house feels so quiet and empty without him'

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton makes surprising admission about favourite food during chat with 109-year-old

The Princess of Wales also tried her hand at flipping pancakes, with little success

Glasgow Live

Foul-mouthed Glasgow carer bawled and swore at elderly patients

Darren Bonner was reported by a fellow member of staff after she reportedly heard him shouting at vulnerable elderly patients in his care at a Glasgow care home.

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