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West Wimmera health chief stands on busy highway in bid to attract more staff

The head of a regional health service says a few resumes have landed since he tried a hands-on approach to recruitment.

ABC News

Glasgow carer slapped with warning after stealing card to pay for bus pass

Robert Crossan used the care home's resident bank card to purchase a monthly First Bus pass, pay for his O2 phone bill and pay for an Uber ride to his work from his home.

Glasgow Live

Leader of Australia’s COVID pandemic response retires

The man who helped shepherd Australia though the biggest health crisis in a century has announces his retirement after years of service.

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Leader of Australia's COVID pandemic response retires

The man who helped shepherd Australia though the biggest health crisis in a century has announces his retirement after years of service.

AAP

Costs push Wesley to close Sydney aged care homes

Wesley Mission will close its three remaining residential aged care homes in Sydney, citing staffing difficulties and cost pressures caused by national reforms.

AAP

Woman choked to death on meat that 'carer failed to cut up', court told

Theresa Murphy died after choking on a large 'gristly' piece of beef at a care home alleged to be understaffed

Wales Online

Wesley Mission to close Sylvania, Carlingford, Narrabeen aged care homes over workforce constraints

Chief executive Reverend Stu Cameron says the organisation supports federal government changes but new staffing requirements were difficult to implement.

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Northern Irish mums open up on their battle to meet childcare costs while working

"I was discussing something as women that we are quite ashamed to admit, that we can't afford it"

Belfast Live

Six-year-old organ donation campaigner Dáithí Mac Gabhann honoured by Rishi Sunak

Six-year-old Dáithí has been waiting for a heart transplant for almost his entire life. His efforts to make the process easier for people like him have transformed Northern Ireland and are now being honoured by the UK's highest office.

ABC News

Why are women who don’t have children still so judged?

Letters: Readers respond to an article about a chasm of understanding that can exist between mothers and childless women

The Guardian - UK

Meghan Markle's dilemma over if Archie and Lilibet will watch Coronation due to strict family rule

Prince Harry is set to fly from California to Britain for King Charles' Coronation but Meghan Markle will stay in the US with Archie and Lilibet who face having to watch their grandfather's big day on the television

Daily Mirror

Can you ask for a pay rise to cover childcare costs?

Pregnant Then Screwed CEO, Joeli Brearley shares her advice for asking for flexible working and pay increases. By Lauren Taylor.

The Independent UK

Midwife escapes punishment over false work logs

Ellen Burke falsely claimed to have completed hundreds of hours of midwifery practice

Liverpool Echo

‘The cost of childcare forced me to quit my dream career’

A mother gave up not only her career but also a second child, while another had to claim benefits

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Belfast Live

Northern Ireland new model of care for pregnant women launching

The new model, which will see women receive support from the same midwifery team during pregnancy, birth and in the early days after birth, is being rolled out across all HSC Trusts

Evening Standard

Primary school offer day 2025: how to appeal if your child misses first choice

Children starting reception in September will find out on Wednesday which school they’ll be attending

Radio France Internationale

French MPs debate bill on ‘aging well’ as more people live past 85

France's parliament is debating a bill aimed at adapting society to the growing number of people over 85. But opposition MPs and professionals working with older people say the mini-measures are a far cry from President Emmanuel Macron’s earlier ambitions.

Insider UK

Early retirement 'is driving economic inactivity' in Scotland

Pension wealth among Scottish 50 to 64 year olds is around £100,000 less than required for a ‘moderate’ retirement living standard

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Dáithí Mac Gabhann to receive award from Prime Minister for organ donation work

Number 10 said he will thank the Mac Gabhanns for their “tireless campaigning” for Daithi’s Law

Manchester Evening News

'I know it was our choice to have a child - but the cost is making us wonder if there's any point in working'

It comes as a new study revealed one in four UK parents are leaving work due childcare costs

The Independent UK

In Kerala, an aging trend bucks India's booming population

In the past 60 years, the percentage of people age 60 and over in India's Kerala state has shot up from 5.1% to 16.5% — the highest proportion in any state

AAP

Struggle for Qld maternity staff detailed in FOI docs

Maternity services in some Queensland towns were under stress last year due to a COVID-19 wave, documents obtained under Freedom of Information laws show.

Miami Herald

Nursing school operators plead guilty to selling fake diplomas to thousands in Florida

MIAMI — Two nursing school operators in the Fort Lauderdale area have fessed up to peddling fake diplomas to thousands of students who could then avoid completing a rigorous program before taking licensing exams in what prosecutors say was a multimillion-dollar racket stretching from South Florida to New York.

The Independent UK

Six-year-old Daithi to receive award from Prime Minister for organ donation work

The presentation forms part of the Prime Minister’s engagements coinciding with US President Joe Biden’s visit to Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Childcare costs force one in four UK parents to quit work or education

More than 7,000 parents and carers with children under the age of seven were questioned for global children’s charity Theirworld.

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