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Nurses in England set to stage fresh strikes

Nurses in England are to stage fresh strikes after rejecting the Government’s pay offer – while in Scotland NHS strikes were averted in March.

The National (Scotland)

Nurses announce another strike after rejecting government pay offer

It will be the first strike to include nursing staff in emergency departments, intensive care units, and cancer care

Manchester Evening News

Nurses reject 5% pay deal and vote for all-out strike - with no exemptions for emergency care

Nurses will walk out for 48 hours later this month without exemptions for emergency and cancer care

The Independent UK

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Nurses will strike again in England after voting to reject government pay deal

RCN members refuse offer recommended by union leaders by 54% to 46% in ballot

The Guardian - UK

Nurses REJECT pay offer and confirm strike dates as row could last until Christmas

The Royal College of Nursing will hold a 48-hour walkout that will include A&E and cancer unit staff for the first time, before holding a vote on a further six months of possible strikes

Daily Mirror

Nurses’ vote to strike this month but health unions split over government pay offer

Nurses to strike for 48 hours later this month as union boss demands better deal from Government

Evening Standard

Nursing union to reveal pay ballot result as junior doctors call for talks

The BMA union urged Steve Barclay to agree to pay negotiations facilitated by Acas.

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Western Trust healthcare heroes recognised at awards ceremony

The ceremony held at the Silver Birch Hotel in Omagh recognised healthcare staff locally

Belfast Live

Missing Club Earth? Don't miss boozy brunch reunion to remember the good old days

The special Reunion Brunch Club is being held next month at Deer Park in Livingston.

Daily Record

82-year-old Denny care worker in no rush to retire as she lives to the full

Marion has even taking on more training to acquire an SVQ - despite a self-confessed fear of computers.

Daily Record

Drawing on Time-Tested Studies to Help Children Today

Using data from the past to help foster resilience in today's students

Tech&Learning

Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary's accident and emergency department "stretched beyond capacity" by busy Easter weekend

Contingency plans have been put in place at the region's flagship hospital to cope with the excessive pressures

Daily Record

More aged care facilities close after nursing mandate

Brightwater Care Group has confirmed three of its Perth facilities will close in the next 12 months due to new staffing requirements.

The New Daily

Thousands of organ donation recipients, donor families head to Perth for the World Transplant Games

In his 20s, when most of his friends were out partying, Luke Rose was heading to hospital three times a week for dialysis.

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The Guardian - UK

New nurses’ strikes likely in England if RCN members reject pay offer

Union to announce result of vote on Friday after its leaders recommended that ministers’ offer be accepted

The Independent UK

Nursing union to reveal pay ballot result as junior doctors remain on strike

Junior doctors in England will strike again on Friday while the RCN is set to announce the result of a ballot over a proposed pay offer.

Bangkok Post

Elderly Thais expect to rely more on their children

A survey conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida) found that the majority of elderly individuals surveyed in Thailand anticipate receiving care from their families, particularly from their daughters.

The Independent UK

Junior doctors leader insists he is ‘still working’ on holiday during strikes

Dr Robert Laurenson has been criticised for taking a break to attend a wedding during the strikes.

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The Conversation

When what you type doesn't mean the same thing to the (older) person you're texting or tweeting

On a day-to-day level, the way we interact with the people around us is shaped by our expectations, which are rooted in our experience. Most adults experience more regular and intensive contact with adults of roughly the same age as them. It is no surprise then – as a cursory…

The Times of India

Single working person can adopt; order denying single aunt's plea reflects 'medieval' concepts': Bombay HC

MUMBAI: Observing that "by no stretch of the imagination, a single parent can be held to be ineligible to be an adoptive parent on the ground that he or she is a working person," the Bombay high court on April 2 allowed a single divorced working woman to adopt her…

The Guardian - UK

When Britain’s care homes reward shareholders over staff, we need a new system

Care workers kept the industry going in the Covid years on low wages at great personal cost – yet many are still struggling, says Amy Horton of University College London

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Tens of millions of seniors stand to lose full Medicare coverage under Biden’s budget

Medicare’s hospitalization trust fund is on the fast track to insolvency. That has both seniors and future retirees worried. Because our leaders in Washington have been poor stewards of the record levels of tax revenue pouring into federal coffers, Americans aren’t sure how much longer their Medicare benefits will be…

ABC News

West Wimmera health chief stands on busy highway in bid to attract more staff

The head of a regional health service says a few resumes have landed since he tried a hands-on approach to recruitment.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow carer slapped with warning after stealing card to pay for bus pass

Robert Crossan used the care home's resident bank card to purchase a monthly First Bus pass, pay for his O2 phone bill and pay for an Uber ride to his work from his home.

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