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‘Investigate now’: Ex-health minister urges probe into nursing regulator after The Independent’s exposé

Exclusive: Sir Ben Bradshaw warns same concerns about UK’s nursing regulator have resurfaced 15 years later

The Independent UK

T.N. CM Stalin urges PM Modi, to put on hold, restrictions on opening of new medical colleges

Tamil Nadu CM requests PM Modi to keep NMC notification in abeyance, citing legal untenability. Argues restrictions on new medical colleges will deprive deserving districts of much-needed tertiary institutions. States TN achieved higher doctor-population ratio due to State investments, not Union govt. Urges Union govt. to contribute more, says progressive…

The Hindu

Scottish Covid bereaved families want ‘answers, accountability and apology’

Dr Claire Mitchell spoke on behalf of the Scottish Covid Bereaved group at the inquiry in London on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

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Greenland women seek compensation after involuntary birth control scandal

Thousands of women and girls as young as 13 were fitted with coils without their consent in the 1960s, according to a report

Evening Standard

Sheila Scott obituary

Other lives: Chief executive of the National Care Association who served as a Conservative councillor in north London and Peterborough

The Guardian - UK

King to host birthday party for Scots turning 75 like him at grand Ayrshire estate

People turning 75 in the same year as the King are being given the chance to attend special birthday parties at Highgrove and Dumfries House.

The National (Scotland)

Highgrove and Dumfries House to host parties for people turning 75 like the King

The events will take place on the eve of Charles’s milestone next month.

The Independent UK

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Families should have more children to care for ageing UK population, minister says

Robert Jenrick says he wants to cut care visas for migrant workers and criticises Johnson’s immigration policy

The Guardian - UK

Liz Weston: 5 surprising facts about assisted living

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The Independent UK

Drop in teen births is slowing

The war against abortion rights, sex ed and more may unravel decades of progress

Salon

One in 50 GP appointments carried out online or via video in August

It comes as face-to-face appointments fell to their lowest level in 12 months.

The Independent UK

Legislation setting up commission for elderly to be introduced in next Assembly session: Minister

The Hindu

Family doctor shortage: Medical education reform can help address critical gaps, starting with a specialized program

Recent reports indicate that over six million Canadians are without a family doctor. This not only has a massive impact for those individuals, but also for the entire health-care system. Given current caseloads, about 4,000 family doctors would be required to address the current shortfall.

The Conversation

Come with me to a Home Office centre for disabled asylum seekers. See Britain’s hidden shame

Leaving disabled asylum seekers to rot in an old care home is the system working as intended, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

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Top developments from Karnataka today

Here are the top news from Karnataka to watch out for today, October 1, 2023

The Guardian - UK

My husband can’t relate to people and has lost his job

It is never too late to use therapy to unpack things we’ve been told, says Philippa Perry

AAP

Boost to aged care nursing requirements kicks in

Aged care homes now have mandatory targets for the length of care provided to each resident per day, including 40 minutes with a registered nurse.

The National (Scotland)

Hundreds of women travelling from Scotland to England for abortion care

HUNDREDS of women have been forced to travel from Scotland to England to access abortion care in just over four years, according to official data,…

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The Hindu

Ayushman Bharat Arogya Karnataka: State tops in treating most number of women beneficiaries

Karnataka has highest female beneficiaries (55%) under Ayushman Bharat Arogya Karnataka health scheme, with 35 lakh women treated since 2018. Recognised for highest utilisation of services in public hospitals, the State has 3,472 (govt. & private) hospitals & 21.94 lakh beneficiaries this year. SAST has implemented several measures to encourage…

The Independent UK

Judge rules NHS trust involved in legal battle over teenager’s care can be named

Sudiksha Thirumalesh, 19, died on September 12 during a court fight between her family and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

The Independent UK

Brazil's President Lula set to undergo hip replacement surgery

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is scheduled to undergo hip replacement surgery Friday

The Hindu

Caring for the old: On the United Nations Population Fund’s India Ageing Report 2023

With one in five individuals in India set to be a senior citizen, there will be implications for health, economy, and society

The Guardian - AU

David Levitt feared the worst with his brain tumour diagnosis: that he wouldn’t be able to die by choice

His wife says family ‘disengaged completely from palliative care services’ for fear Catholic hospital wouldn’t provide voluntary assisted dying

The Independent UK

Good financial planning could increase life expectancy, study suggests

For this study, researchers looked at data from over 11,000 seniors from the United States and the United Kingdom - this is what they found

Evening Standard

NHS nurses considering job offers in Canada as Home Office ‘risks worsening workforce crisis’ with visa fee hike

Increasing visa fees is ‘self defeating’ and ‘short sighted’, a doctors’ union warns

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