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Best friends celebrate turning 103 together on the same day in the same care home

Kath Wood and Rennie box who both live at the Homefield House Care Home in Grimsby say the secret to a long life is being happy and keeping a smile on your face.

Daily Record

Heartbroken young Dublin couple raising funds after discovering shock price of baby's headstone

Parents Reita Mallak and Glen McDermot were shocked to discover the cost of the funeral and headstone needed for their daughter Mya who was stillborn in 2021. The young couple say they found themselves with no option but to launch a fundraiser.

Irish Mirror

My generation is sucking Britain’s young people dry. Why are politicians too scared to admit it?

The social contract between young and old is broken and inequality is out of control. The government must step in, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

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Anglican Bishop 'appalled' by Storm Village aged care facility's non-compliance with safety standards

The Anglican Bishop of Newcastle admits Anglican Care "failed" the residents of its Storm Village aged care facility in Taree, following sanctions for serious compliance issues.

ABC News

Expectant mum told 'unanimously no' as she hopes to take husband away after birth

She asked why it's so much harder for mums to leave babies

Nottingham Post

New home care package rules limit claims but Labor government denies they amount to cuts

Department of Health and Aged Care rejects accusations that rules introduced new exclusions, saying they only provided clarification

The Guardian - AU

How Older People May Produce Younger Blood To Keep Them Healthier

Rejuvenating effects of keeping blood young could soon be taken in a pill to help people maintain their health as they grow older.

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'Alarm bells' as remote Australians live shorter lives

The Australia Institute's Unlucky Country report reveals the growing disparity in life expectancy between the city and the bush.

AAP

Male mental health charity aims to reassure men "it's okay to talk" at new Washington group

ANDYSMANCLUB has opened a group at Nissan Sports and Leisure Centre in October 2022 and is looking to help more men open up

Chronicle Live

Edinburgh woman with a walker seen struggling through traffic and tram works

An Edinburgh pensioner was filmed by a concerned resident as she took her walker on a busy road, with ongoing tram works thought to be causing confusion at the bottom of Leith Walk.

Edinburgh Live

Parents raising funds after discovering shock price of baby's headstone

Parents Reita Mallak and Glen McDermot were shocked to discover the cost of the funeral and headstone needed for their daughter Mya who was stillborn in 2021

Dublin Live

Scotland faces 'exodus of nursing staff' as thousands quit the profession

There are more than 4,600 vacant registered nursing posts in the NHS in Scotland – meaning 10 per cent of all posts across the country are empty.

Daily Record

Elderly patient in east London hospital waited nearly two days for bed, report finds

Health regulator raises ‘significant concerns’ over ‘overcrowding’ in A&E at Queen’s Hospital in Romford

Evening Standard

One in five 55 to 59-year-olds in parts of England are unpaid carers – census

The proportion rises to as high as one in four in a few places when looking only at female unpaid carers.

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Two Second World War veterans celebrate their 100th birthdays together over Zoom

Ken Hobbs and Margaret Wilson met through the Blind Veterans UK charity and celebrated their milestone birthdays together.

Nottingham Post

Nottingham man hopeful about future after leaving 'life on the streets' behind him

Tishawn White has been helped a great deal by Nottingham youth organisation Switch Up

The Independent UK

Australian inquiry asks whether mom smothered her 4 children

A retired Australian judge investigating the convictions of a mother in the deaths of her four children has been told there is a “reasonable hypothesis” that could cast doubt on her guilt

The Guardian - UK

Feeling guilty for putting your baby in nursery? That suits the government just fine

We need to start thinking in Britain of paid childcare as a life-enriching right, not a slightly uncomfortable necessity, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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The Guardian - AU

Elderly man who sparked renewed debate of youth crime dies in Queensland hospital

Ministers and police commissioner will attend community forum in Toowoomba as high profile youth crimes put Palaszczuk government under pressure

Daily Record

Secret DNR on Scots gran to be probed as daughter hope it will prevent anguish for families

Pensioner Letitia Roberts was not consulted about the decision to mark DNACPR – do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation – on her hospital notes and neither was her shocked family.

Tribune News Service

France touts work from home in bid to end pension reform impasse

France’s government is open to more concessions on its plan to raise the retirement age by two years, said spokesman Olivier Veran, hinting at a bigger work-from-home push after labor unions threatened to bring the nation to “a halt.”

The Guardian - UK

Nurses’ union in UK warns of exodus of young staff

RCN says nearly 43,000 nurses in UK have quit early in their careers over past five years

Wales Online

'I could never live on land again, my boat was the best place I could have been in my life to recover from illness'

Gerald was a landlubber until a life changing event saw him buying a boat in Penarth Marina as his full-time home. When he became seriously ill the barge and the boating community were his 'Godsend' and now he recommends life on the water to everyone

The Guardian - AU

Caring for a partner with dementia takes a heavy toll. Try holding on to the moments of joy

A two-sided approach of acknowledging the negatives while searching for pockets of happiness may help

Salon

Long-term care staffing crisis worsens

Experts say opening pathways for care workers to immigrate would help, but policymakers haven’t moved

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