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35-yr-old dies of Covid in Kolkata, docs say don't drop guard

KOLKATA: A woman from Amdanga in North 24 Parganas succumbed to Covid at the Infectious Diseases Beleghata General Hospital on Saturday, six days after the state had rec-orded its last Covid death on May 29. The 35-year-old wom-an was on ventilation for 13 days at a nursing home in Bag-uiati…

The Times of India

Liver, kidneys from 18-year-old, 4th teen deceased donor in West Bengal, save 3 lives

KOLKATA: The liver and kidneys of an 18-year-old deceased donor, Naina Saraf, were transplanted into three patients in two hospitals on Thursday. Sources said all three recipients are recuperating. The teen was declared brain dead on Thursday at Apollo Multispeciality Hospital.

The Times of India

Fire at Czech Alzheimer home kills 2, over 50 injured

A massive fire in a nursing home for Alzheimer patients in the Czech Republic has left two people dead and injured more than 50 others

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West Lothian nursing home residents delighted with visit from four-legged star of Still Game

Great Dane Sheldon paid a visit to Heatherfield Nursing home in Armadale - don't miss this week's Courier for more pictures

Daily Record

Thumbs up for Ayrshire nursing home as inspectors embark on three-day visit

Carrick House is registered to provide a service to a maximum of 26 older people who have physical needs and/or dementia.

Daily Record

Kolkata: Extortionists target Beliaghata trader, 2 arrested

KOLKATA: Anirban Saha, a 44-year-old trader who lives and runs his shop on Beliaghata Main Road, was kidnapped from his shop and repeatedly assaulted on Monday afternoon before being finally dumped in front of a local nursing home.

The Times of India

What happens if you want access to voluntary assisted dying but your nursing home won't let you?

Voluntary assisted dying is now lawful in all Australian states. There is also widespread community support for it.

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Liverpool care home goes viral on TikTok with ‘truly beautiful’ video

Staff at Park View Nursing Home want to change how people view care homes

Liverpool Echo

Nursing home staff lagging on boosters

One out of seven US COVID-19 deaths has been residents in nursing homes, research has shown

Salon

A worker shortage is driving US nursing homes to the brink of collapse

Chippewa Manor’s beds could be full. The nursing and rehabilitation home is seeing plenty of demand from potential patients, after two nearby facilities recently closed. But there’s one problem: There’s no one to care for residents.

Tribune News Service

Nursing home forced to close down because it can't get enough staff

'Despite our best efforts to attract qualified carers and nursing staff to the home we have been unable to solve this recruitment challenge'

Wales Online

Warning over 'unsafe' nursing home with residents at risk of 'avoidable harm'

The report was published last week and revealed management of medicine was unsafe

Liverpool Echo

Ayr nursing home wins seal of approval from Care Inspectorate as key 'strengths' identified

Bellevue nursing home was graded as ‘very good’ by the Care Inspectorate following a visit.

Daily Record

Caring dad died after choking on 'almost raw' cauliflower he was fed at nursing home

“If you are looking after somebody who is in such a dependent position that you have to feed them then you must feed them food in a way that will not kill them"

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Daily Mirror

Heartwarming therapy dogs make elderly residents' day in care home

Elderly residents at Redwalls Nursing Home in Cheshire love nothing more than a visit from therapy dogs Floyd and Loki, who bring laughter and joy wherever they go

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian nursing home closed after damning inspection to be turned into housing

The nursing home did not have enough pain medication to provide adequate end-of-life care to dying residents and did not adequately check on sick residents who were self-isolating during the pandemic, a report revealed

ABC News

Aged care nurse Patricia Bergin suspended after breaching COVID-19 rules in Collie

An aged care nurse, who attended work at a nursing home while waiting for COVID-19 test results, will not be able to work for a year after her registration was suspended.

The Guardian - UK

‘I am filled with hate’: Kharkiv battle evokes memories of second world war

Residents at a Ukrainian nursing home recall how they helped the Russian army as it fought Nazi Germany in eastern city

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The Guardian - US

‘Poverty-level wages’: California workers fight to reform nursing homes

Union pushing for proposal to create board to oversee industry in wake of pandemic that has decimated staffing

Daily Mirror

Covid 'victim' pulled out of body bag alive moments before he was due to be cremated

An investigation is under way after a resident at a nursing home in Shanghai was arranged to be taken away for cremation before undertakers noticed his body bag was moving

Caixin Global

Shanghai Officials Investigated After Nursing Home Resident Sent to Funeral Parlor Found Alive

In a viral video on Sunday, a voiceover from what appears to be a witness alleges that funeral home staff returned the senior resident to the nursing home, as the elderly person was found to be still alive

The Guardian - UK

Donbas nursing home residents evacuated after New Orleans fundraiser

Ukrainian expat raises money to rescue last 12 residents of hospice in Chasiv Yar on frontline of Russian invasion

The Times of India

Nurse found hanging in Uttar Pradesh, mom alleges gang rape & murder by employers

KANPUR: An 18-year-old girl working as a nurse at a private nursing home in Bangarmau area of Unnao was found hanging from the ceiling in the health facility on Saturday.

Manchester Evening News

"Now I'll take the Government to court for my dad": Ruling on Covid deaths in care homes 'opens floodgates'

"They were trying to hide it, trying to stop it. Now I can seek justice for my dad. But it’s not just my father, it’s for the people who didn’t have a voice.”

The Independent UK

Court says UK's nursing home COVID-19 policy was illegal

A British court has ruled that the government’s decision to discharge untested patients from hospitals into nursing homes early in the coronavirus pandemic was illegal

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