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£128k children's services head sought as director makes early departure

Martin Birch announced his resignation last month and was expected to leave in April

Liverpool Echo

Price of childcare costs now an ‘eyewatering’ £15k per year

Increased prices are ‘freezing parents out of work’ and gaps in availability are ‘leaving disadvantaged children at risk’, a charity has warned

The Independent UK

Beads programme for ill youngsters comes to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary

Children who receive treatment for cancer or blood conditions there will now be able to track their progress with special beads

Daily Record

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Childcare place now costs an ‘eyewatering’ £15k per year

Increased prices are ‘freezing parents out of work’ and gaps in availability are ‘leaving disadvantaged children at risk’, a charity has warned.

The Independent UK

‘It’s cheaper to not work’: childcare shortage in England puts strain on parents

Three families share their struggles with finding and affording nursery places and childminders

The Guardian - UK

More parents struggling to find childcare places and face ‘eye watering bills’

The average weekly price of 25 hours of nursery childcare for a child under two is now around £150 a week - and is forcing parents out of work

Wales Online

Independent SA MP Troy Bell calls for subsidy to assist regional nursing students with city placement costs

A state MP is calling for a subsidy to help regional nursing students in South Australia undertake essential city placements, in the same way city students receive support for regional placements.

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More than half of young carers report increased responsibilities – survey

Charity Carers Trust found that 47% of the 1,109 children and young adults it surveyed aged under 25 said they now care for more people than before.

The Independent UK

More families struggling to find childcare places and face ‘eye watering bills’

Increased prices are ‘freezing parents out of work’ and gaps in availability are ‘leaving disadvantaged children at risk’, a charity has warned.

The Independent UK

Co Antrim parent's delight as formerly conjoined twin girls celebrate first birthday

Posting on social media on Wednesday, proud mum Hannah said: "How very appropriate that you were born on International Women’s Day"

Belfast Live

Aged care sector facing worker crunch to meet 24/7 nurse requirements by July

Like so many others in aged care, Viv Allanson says it is going to be "impossible" for her facility to meet key government deadlines for new standards in the sector, saying "the pressure is absolutely enormous".

ABC News

Man charged with murdering great-great-grandfather

James O’Connor, from Hilltown in Dundee, Scotland is due before magistrates in Somerset on Thursday accused of killing 89-year-old Frederick Burge.

The Independent UK

'Deeply hurt' woman who escaped abusive relationship denied IVF because she's single

Anne-Marie Morrison escaped an abusive relationship and has sought to have a baby on her own through IVF, but has been left disappointed after being denied treatment due to her relationship status

Daily Mirror

Children's hospice voices concerns about Henry Danter's plans to build a holiday park next door

The Ty Hafan said they have not yet seen detailed plans from the Barry Island Pleasure Park owner

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The Guardian - UK

‘We wouldn’t have sent Dad there’: CQC accused of failing to keep care homes safe

Bernard Chatting’s family relied on ‘good’ rating from CQC for Dorset care home and allege regulator’s delay in exposing risks led to his death

Liverpool Echo

Fostering service offering 'ordinary family life' care for adults

Fostering service Shared Lives is an alternative to residential and supported living and offers adults the opportunity to live within family homes

The Independent UK

This doctor unlocked the secret to a happier life. Here’s what you need to know

Dr Robert Waldinger may have figured out the secret to living a healthier and happier life. Ariana Baio reports

Irish Mirror

‘World’s oldest person’ dies aged 128 after living in three centuries

Ms Mazibuko reportedly celebrated her 128th birthday on Wednesday, May 11, 2022

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The National (Scotland)

Medical leaders warn of junior doctor ‘mass exodus’ from Scotland

MEDICAL leaders have warned the Scottish Government that a "mass exodus" of junior doctors from the NHS is likely to occur unless…

Manchester Evening News

Harry and Meghan's daughter Lilibet given 'Princess' title as she is christened in California

It's the first time Lilibet Diana has been referred to as Princess publicly

The Independent UK

Scotland facing ‘mass exodus’ of junior doctors, medical leaders warn

A survey found more than 40% of junior doctors are ‘actively researching’ leaving the NHS.

Evening Standard

‘World’s oldest person’ dies in South Africa aged 128

Johanna Mazibuko had more than 50 grandchildren and great-grandchildren

The Independent UK

Woman waiting on rare double hand transplant rejects man’s hands

Kim Smith from Milton Keynes, also turned down hands from a Black donor

Wales Online

Heartfelt tributes to paid 'confident, bubbly' NHS worker after her tragic death

Amber Sugden, 24, was described as 'beautiful inside and out'

Daily Mirror

Family's heartbreak as 'one in a million' NHS worker, 24, dies suddenly at home

Amber Sugden, who worked as a medical secretary at a hospital in Middlesbrough, was described by friends and family as "absolutely selfless" and "the life and soul of the party"

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