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Major changes in plans for Scottish National Care Service announced

THE Scottish Government has announced major changes in its plans for a National Care Service (NCS) ...

The National (Scotland)

Resident found 'in their own urine' as care home slammed in damning report

The nursing home said the issues were now historic and "no longer reflective of the care and services provided"

Liverpool Echo

Answering the Call: The untold history of Caribbean nurses at Bristol’s Glenside Hospital

Many of the nurses training and working at the hospital were from the Caribbean who had ‘Answered the Call’ of the British Government after the Second World War

Bristol Post

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‘Miscarriage? Take sick leave’: global health organisations are failing their female staff

Damning report also finds sexual and reproductive rights under threat from a ‘global backslide’ and opposition to gender equality

The Guardian - UK

Adult social care workforce growing but challenges remain, says report

Filled posts, which are roles with a person working in them, rose by around 1% while the vacancy rate decreased to 9.9%, Skills for Care said.

The Independent UK

Mid and East Antrim reviewing public health burial policy amid rise in 'paupers funerals'

The council provides a section within cemeteries for burying those without next of kin and without the means to pay for their own burial

Belfast Live

Beloved Cambuslang stalwart to celebrate his 100th birthday

Thomas O'Brien has lived in Cambuslang virtually all his life and is set to celebrate his centenary celebration this weekend.

Daily Record

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Nottinghamshire Police to begin sharing information with Ockenden Review

It comes after the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and the trust have agreed to change the review from ‘opt-in’ to ‘opt-out’

Nottingham Post

Demographic transition and change in women’s lives

Obtaining the much hoped for demographic dividend cannot be done without fully harnessing the gender dividend

The Hindu

UK care home employed 80-year-old nurse who was not able to help lift residents

HC-One employed nurse at Tower Bridge Care Centre, which was found to be ‘not safe’ by inspectors

The Guardian - UK

‘No surprise’ briefing for minister sparse on pandemic plan detail, probe told

Richard Pengelly is a former permanent secretary at the Department of Health.

The Independent UK

The seaside town where people start to become frail in their 40s

The local director of social care has issued a warning after the figures released show the area is one of the worst in the country. Housing and relationships have partly been to blame

Manchester Evening News

Area of Merseyside where GP services are 'in trouble'

The challenges facing GP provision in the borough is the subject of a new report

Liverpool Echo

Familes exhorted to have at least 2 children, as birthrate falls

Each Thai family should aim to have at least two children to help halt the country's falling birthrate, Thailand's most senior health official said on Tuesday, which is the UN's World Population Day.

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Daily Record

Scots patient forced to wait 7 years for treatment in hospital

A FOI request revealed almost every health board that responded admitted they had patients who have currently waited years for treatment.

The Guardian - AU

Clare Nowland: family sues NSW government after 95-year-old allegedly Tasered in nursing home

Exclusive: civil proceedings against the state were initially filed while aged care resident was still fighting for her life in hospital

The Guardian - UK

Lack of NHS home care ‘forces 855,000 older people into English hospitals each year’

Age UK says acute shortage of services outside hospitals is resulting in elderly people suffering avoidable harm

The Independent UK

Charity calls for drastic reform of social care for the elderly

Age UK has published a report calling for change in how care for older people is approached.

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Belfast Live

Family share secrets of long life as East Belfast woman celebrates 100th birthday

Eileen moved to Belfast aged 7 in 1930

The Hindu

Women’s reproductive autonomy as the new catchword

World Population Day on July 11 is an opportunity to place women’s rights and well-being, at the centre of the population and development discourse

Daily Mirror

Grieving parents at centre of UK's 'biggest maternity scandal' weep as probe launched

The Nottingham inquiry is being led by Donna Ockenden, the midwifery expert whose Shrewsbury report concluded in March that failures had led to more than 200 deaths of babies

Nottingham Post

Nottingham maternity review change could help families who 'don't know' they have been harmed

A change to the way Nottingham's maternity review is being managed means that around 1,700 families could now have their cases examined

The Independent UK

Head of maternity scandal inquiry says review will improve services

Midwifery expert Donna Ockenden is leading a review into maternity care failings at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Daily Record

New mum encourages others to give birth in "home from home" Paisley maternity unit

Elena Romeo, 33, from Barrhead is delighted with the choice that she made.

The Guardian - AU

A limit to ageing? Australian life expectancy is rising, but new report asks why few live to 110

More people are making it to 100, but there’s little change in the proportion of ‘supercentenarians’, a report has found

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