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If You’re a Financially Insecure Older Adult, Start Here for Help

Many older people, many of them Baby Boomers, are struggling to make ends meet. Assistance for debt, groceries, healthcare and more is available.

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What to Discuss With Your Aging Parents as They Get Older

The time will come when you need to have a conversation with your parents about their plans as they age. Here are some of the things you should talk about.

Kiplinger

Youngsters neglecting aged parents is not a happy development: HC

“Nowadays a section of youngsters is failing to look after the aged and ailing parents, and the number is swelling. This is not a happy development,” the High Court of Karnataka has observed while rejecting a petition filed by two persons, who challenged a direction given to them by a…

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Rising fees and staff shortages: the crisis in Australia’s childcare system

Childcare fees are rising faster than inflation and wage growth, and one-third of the population lives in a childcare desert

The Guardian - AU

What was the pay deal rejected by the BMA junior doctors’ union?

Junior doctors will continue striking until Tuesday

Evening Standard

Queen confesses to keeping flask of tea in her official car

The Queen joined members of an award-winning community group for a cup of tea on her tour of Cornwall.

The Independent UK

‘Anger’ over Welsh Government’s rejection of care system reform proposals

Only four out of 27 recommendations by an inquiry into the care system were accepted and almost all of the most radical proposals were rejected.

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Fears for paralysed Glasgow dad as son claims carers not early enough to give him vital medicine

John Wheeler suffered a major stroke last March, leaving the 70-year-old bed-ridden. He has an allocated time-slot for a visit from home carers but his son John says he needs his medication sooner.

Glasgow Live

Cruel carer mocked elderly lady in social media posts after filming her in Greenock nursing home

Tegan Watt had only worked at the care home for four days when she carried out a number of acts that were found to have put a woman in danger of physical harm.

Glasgow Live

Gateshead great-gran first in care home to get letter from King Charles as she celebrates 100th birthday

Sarah Gibson was serenaded with the hits of Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra as she turned 100 on Wednesday

Chronicle Live

NHS end-of-life care in England ‘variable and inequitable’ says watchdog

Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch says care ‘often falls below expectations’

The Guardian - UK

NHS end-of-life care ‘often falls below expectations’

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch found gaps in the standards of palliative care across England.

The Independent UK

Pam Alexander obituary

Other lives: Urban geographer committed to building bridges across the public, private and voluntary sectors

The Guardian - UK

Calls to change newborn health checks amid concerns over focus on babies' skin colour

Current health scores used by the NHS for newborns were devised in the 1950s for white, European babies, with experts worried it could be missing signs of illness in infants of ethnic minority groups

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Mysterious flowers appear on a gravestone of woman 'who haunts village' every year

A ghost of a young woman called Betsey is said to roam a Cornish village with flowers mysteriously appearing on her gravestone each year on the anniversary of her death

Daily Record

Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet may reunite with their royal relatives within months

The Duke and Duchess of Sussexes' two children don't have much of a relationship with the Royal Family as they were brought up in the US but one special occasion is set to bring them all back together.

The Independent UK

Parents of teenager who died in Greece say son ‘had so much love to give’

Andrew O’Donnell died on the island of Ios on July 1.

Daily Record

Paisley care home manager named best nurse in the country

Arlene Fox took home the care home nursing award.

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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) ...

Liverpool Echo

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"

Bristol Post

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

The Guardian - UK

‘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 Independent 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.

Belfast Live

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

Daily Record

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.

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