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Social welfare Ireland: Thousands of Dubs set to receive increased carer's grant

The Carer’s Support Grant is paid automatically to all recipients of Carer’s Allowance, Carer’s Benefit, or Domiciliary Care Allowance - it is also available to other full-time carers who are not receiving any of these payments

Dublin Live

Thousands of people on Carer's Allowance due to receive an extra £270 payment next week

More than 81,000 unpaid carers could be due the cash boost on top of their monthly allowance from DWP.

Daily Record

US births in 2022 didn't return to pre-pandemic levels

U.S. births were flat last year, as the nation continues to see fewer babies born than it did before the pandemic

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Watchdog praises Scottish Government for flagship policy's implementation

THE Scottish Government and councils have done well to implement the flagship childcare expansion policy, a watchdog has said.

The National (Scotland)

NHS staff to begin receiving pay rises as new deal takes effect

It comes after protracted pay disputes, with some NHS staff still threatening strike action.

The Independent UK

Sex education in schools in England to be reviewed by expert panel

Teaching unions and charities argue first review of statutory guidance since 2020 is politically motivated

The Guardian - UK

Organ Donation Northern Ireland: Dáithí's Law comes into effect from June 1

Around 10 to 15 patients die each year in NI while awaiting a transplant

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Six Dublin nursing homes close since 2020 as costs spike

A new report commissioned by Nursing Homes Ireland showed that operational costs are casting the future of some nursing homes into doubt

Dublin Live

Updated schools sex education guidance out for consultation in autumn

A review into Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) was announced after concerns children were being exposed to “inappropriate” content.

The Independent UK

MSPs say creche reopening is 'vital' to Holyrood's 'family-friendly' vibe

DOORS have finally been reopened to a “vital” creche at the Scottish Parliament after being shut since the pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

Heavily pregnant woman takes on sister's newborn baby after she dies suddenly

Heartbroken Lorena Ferreira, 31, lost her sister Mariana Ferriera, 29 after she fell from a flat window on March 25.

Daily Record

Health issues in young Indian adults in the aftermath of the pandemic

The personal health challenges of the generation who became adults during the COVID-19 pandemic, how they deal with them, and what it heralds for the future

The Hindu

Angry protestors demand U-turn on proposed closure of West Lothian care homes

Protesters confronted the Leader of West Lothian Council, Councillor Lawrence Fitzpatrick who had come out to address the crowd

Daily Record

Mum told social worker 'you can take them' after they checked on kids

The parents appeared before the court

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Belfast Live

Leading GP warns Northern Ireland practices are 'really struggling' as demand grows

There's a warning that up to 50 GP surgeries here are at risk of closure.

The National (Scotland)

Charities urge HMRC to pick up pace on neonatal leave and pay

CHARITIES are urging the UK Government to pick up the pace with introducing neonatal paid leave, with parents set to wait another two years before…

Daily Mirror

Ex-Archbishop of Canterbury tells MPs assisted dying is 'profoundly Christian'

Lord George Carey has written to MPs saying it is an "act of great generosity, kindness and human love" to help terminally ill patients end their lives

Bristol Post

Nursery school expansion for town hit by childcare crisis

Parents have been campaigning over two-year waiting lists for nurseries in the area

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North East Ambulance Service recruitment drive: Jobs as paramedics and call handlers available

A North East Ambulance Service recruitment event is taking place in Gateshead

Belfast Live

Belfast medical students set to support women and children on the frontline in Zambia

The trio will be travelling to Africa for four weeks in June as part of their journey towards becoming doctors.

The Independent UK

Distressed woman, 91, handcuffed and put in ‘spit hood’ by police after officers threaten to taser her

A Taser was also pointed at her following a dispute with her carer in Peckham, south-east London, on May 9

The Independent UK

Police used spit hood and handcuffs on ‘distressed’ 91-year-old woman

A Taser was also pointed at her following a dispute with her carer in Peckham, south-east London, on May 9.

Edinburgh Live

Nicola Sturgeon considering becoming foster mum after quitting as First Minister

Ms Sturgeon has said that her future after quitting as First Minister could hold the prospect of becoming a foster parent as she reiterates her continued commitment to care experienced young people.

Manchester Evening News

Family assessment centre 'still requires improvement to be good' - inspectors

Facility works with courts and local authorities

Chronicle Live

Gateshead councillors slam "pathetic" government funding for children and families

Councillors believe £3m of central government funding is no where near enough to help families and children in Gateshead

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