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Call for technology firms to urgently block child abuse images accessible ‘in just three clicks’

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Teenager ‘duped vulnerable brother into accessing dark web to retaliate against adoptive parents’

An adopted teenager duped his autistic brother into accessing material about so-called Islamic State on the dark web and then...

Quarter of adopted children ‘may have preventable brain damage caused by mother drinking’

Dementia charity warning as 92m extra carer hours notched up by family members

Health Minister urges Northern Ireland’s health and social care workers to get the flu vaccine

Inspections of health and care organisations should not resume until after winter – NHS Confederation

Local outbreaks, huge patient backlog and exhausted staff leave NHS facing Covid ‘triple whammy’

Mears to consult on job cuts with up to 10% of workforce but social care jobs unaffected

Technology-based home care provider announces acquisition of Mears Care Scotland

Sir Ed Davey accuses Government of ‘unbelievable incompetence’ over handling of coronavirus

Dementia charity warning as 92m extra carer hours notched up by family members

Chancellor announces new package of measures to support workers and firms over winter

Sturgeon calls for four-nation talks to tighten lockdown measures beyond those announced

Healthy volunteers ‘to be deliberately infected with Covid-19 in human challenge trials’

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Quarter of adopted children ‘may have preventable brain damage caused by mother drinking’

A quarter of adopted children are diagnosed with or suspected of having a preventable form of brain damage caused by...

Health Minister urges Northern Ireland’s health and social care workers to get the flu vaccine

Local outbreaks, huge patient backlog and exhausted staff leave NHS facing Covid ‘triple whammy’

Technology-based home care provider announces acquisition of Mears Care Scotland

Sir Ed Davey accuses Government of ‘unbelievable incompetence’ over handling of coronavirus

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Walk-in testing centre pledge following ‘significant outbreak’ of coronavirus cases in student halls

Walk-in testing centres will be rolled out near universities in the coming days, Nicola Sturgeon said as she was questioned...

Victims of domestic violence who have accessed Clare’s Law asked to share experiences

18th September 2020

Thousands of Erasmus students ‘could lose funding’ under no-deal Brexit

Financial pressures on colleges see cuts in mental health and careers support for students, NAO warns

17th September 2020

Care home study finds robots improve mental health and loneliness in older people

8th September 2020

Commonly available steroids reduce risk of death in critically ill Covid-19 patients by 20%, study

2nd September 2020

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Despite uncertainty increase in social care salaries prompts rise in job applications

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Engage: Powerful stories from nursing home staff drained by caring during pandemic

17th August 2020

Nursing home staff are drained and daunted by the highs and lows of the coronavirus pandemic, one NHS worker has...

UK pensioners in EU could lose healthcare access in event of no-deal Brexit

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Engage: The ten factors linked to increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease

4th August 2020

Although there’s still no cure, researchers are continuing to develop a better understanding of what increases a person’s risk of...

Engage: Using technology to free up stretched care workers when ‘going beyond’ is a necessity

16th July 2020

Boris Johnson’s NHS cash injection criticised as ‘drop in the ocean’

Engage: Following PM’s criticism of care homes what guidance was produced and when?

7th July 2020

Engage: Looking after your mental health and wellbeing during coronavirus pandemic

1st June 2020

Engage: Amid mounting criticism, what was UK’s level of preparedness for the coronavirus outbreak?

23rd April 2020

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Following months of delay coronavirus contact tracing app rolls out across England and Wales

Elderly people in the UK will not be asked to stay at home – Scotland’s national clinical director

New coronavirus app will be ‘extra piece of armour’, says Scotland’s national clinical director

7th September 2020

Webwatch: Instagram project sees frontline healthcare workers share their stories of pandemic

28th August 2020

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NHS staff to be offered 24-hour mental health support among raft of new measures

Career Advice

Key workers risking mental and physical health to hold down their jobs, new report warns

31st August 2020

Almost three out of five key workers, such as those in the NHS and care sector, are risking their mental...

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