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S.S. Badrinath, founder of Chennai’s Sankara Nethralaya passes away

S.S. Badrinath, founder of Sankara Nethralaya, and eminent vitreoretinal surgeon, passed away on November 21.

The Hindu

Australians delaying doctor visits due to rising costs

Put off by surging prices, patients are increasingly delaying or skipping important appointments with doctors, dentists and medical health professionals.

AAP

Man charged with 'horrendous' attack on elderly woman

A man has been charged over the sexual assault of a 90-year-old woman after allegedly breaking into an aged-care facility on the NSW Central Coast.

AAP

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Women still face unfair pressure about having children -- here's what to expect if you don't have kids when you're young

If you’re a woman in your 20s or 30s, particularly if you’re in a long-term relationship, you’ve probably been asked when you’re going to have children. In the UK and many other countries, there is a clear societal expectation that women will eventually become mothers.

The Conversation

NIT-C study moots elderly-friendly public amenities in Kozhikode

NIT-C students suggest elderly-friendly/disabled-friendly footpaths, bus stops, toilets & Kind Store in Kozhikode. Research & survey by students & faculty to make city elderly-friendly. B.Arch. students surveyed mofussil bus stand, court complex, Nadakavu, Malaparamba & Govt. Medical College Hospital. Mechanical Engineering team researching elderly-friendly/disabled-friendly furniture & voice-assisted smart devices. Architecture…

The Hindu

The cost of caring for nursing home patients has skyrocketed, but Illinois’ Medicaid reimbursement hasn’t kept up

The state has essentially said “do more with less,” and we have, but there comes a point when stretching a dollar eventually tears it in two, a nursing home administrator writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

How to manage your finances as an unpaid carer in the UK

Whether you stop work completely, or reduce it, it is vital to get support

The Guardian - UK

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Health equity: meet the young doctor working to change the game for rural Australians

Dr Dan Wilson wants every Australian – including those living in rural, regional and remote areas – to have the same access to quality healthcare

The Guardian - AU

‘Levelling up is a gimmick’: life in the northern town with the lowest life expectancy

Stockton in north-east England harbours an unenviable statistic – but its older community haven’t given up yet

The Guardian - UK

Life expectancy lower in north of England than the south, study finds

Exclusive: Older people also likely to be in poor health and out of work in the north of England, report says

The Guardian - UK

US women now live six years longer than men. American life expectancy is still dire

What Biden calls the ‘the most powerful nation in the history of the world’ is surprisingly bad at keeping its citizens alive

The Guardian - US

Farmer who was forced to abandon land and house due to wildlife menace dies

Cancer survivor Subramanian's tragic death highlights plight of farmers in Kannur. Forced to abandon home due to wild animal raids, he grappled with securing housing assistance. He was denied BPL card and pension. Community expresses indignation, highlighting systemic issues that led to his death.

The Hindu

Free Health Care Extended To All WWII Veterans

Under the health care program, enrollees will be exempt from paying monthly premiums, co-pays or enrollment fees.

Kiplinger

Nursing watchdog to miss target to cut soaring complaints backlog

Comes after The Independent revealed a slew of concerns that poor investigations mean rogues nurses are going unchecked

The Independent UK

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Non-binary equality action plan welcomed by LGBT charities

THE Scottish Government has announced a five-year action plan to improve the lives of non-binary people ...

The Guardian - UK

Anne Krish obituary

Other lives: Social worker and mediator who helped thousands of families in London and Norfolk

The National (Scotland)

Westminster urged to end Universal Credit age discrimination by young Scots mums

YOUNG Scottish mums have urged political leaders to end age discrimination in Universal Credit ahead of the Autumn Budget.

Woman & Home

Prince Archie and Lilibet 'recorded video singing Happy Birthday' to King Charles

It's claimed Prince Archie and Lilibet recorded a birthday video for King Charles as he turned 75 over a year after he last saw them in person

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The Independent UK

Family’s relationship with mother crumbled due to care home rules, inquiry told

Kirstin Duncan blamed inconsistent Covid restrictions during the pandemic.

Marie Claire

Why Charles and Harry’s birthday phonecall is a 'turning point' for their relationship

Is a reconciliation is on the cards?

The Independent UK

American mother living in Denmark reveals vast differences in childhood dentistry

‘Almost all pediatric healthcare after age five is handled through the school system’

The Conversation

Generational tensions flare as Japan faces the economic reality of its ageing baby boomers

In 2024, the youngest of Japan’s baby boomers will turn 75. The boomers are called the “bunched” generation in Japan because they were born in a short spurt in the late 1940s, in the aftermath of the end of the second world war.

The Independent UK

Mother whose baby died in prison calls for end to pregnant women being jailed

Aisha Cleary was born at HMP Bronzefield in Surrey in the early hours of September 27 2019, but died at 9.03am that morning.

The Hindu

Steps sought to make Kozhikode a ‘city for elderly’

Kozhikode to become 'City for Elderly': T.M. Thomas Isaac suggests utilising skills of elderly for State's development. Mayor Beena Philip, Deputy Mayor C.P. Musafar Ahmed, K.F. George, P.P. Aboobacker, T.P. Dasan, V.K.C. Mammad Koya, Sebastian Paul suggest elderly-friendly places, IT training, elderly-friendly anganwadis, schools. Valedictory event to feature cultural show…

Newsroom.co.nz

'Mum ticks a lot of the boxes that put her at risk of loneliness'

On the isolation of single elderly people in New Zealand

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