Nurses in strike warning over unsocial hours pay
NHS nurses could strike if the Government threatens the payments they receive for working anti-social hours and weekends as part of David Cameron’s drive to create a seven-day service, a
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Danczuk ‘very concerned’ over abuse probe timeframe
A campaigning MP is “very concerned” about claims that the long-delayed inquiry into historic child sex abuse could go on for eight years. Labour’s Simon Danczuk said it could be
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Majority of people want end of life care being made a priority
Nearly two-thirds of people in Britain would like to see end of life care being made a priority by the new Government, according to a new study. The feedback comes
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Event aims to bring Dementia experts and support services under one roof
This is a sponsored article and is brought to you by The Alzheimer’s Show. The Alzheimer’s Show is returning to London for the third year on June 5th & 6th
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Crown Prosecution Service to review Janner decision
The Crown Prosecution Service has said it will review its decision not to charge the Labour peer Lord Janner over allegations of historic child sex abuse. Lord Janner was accused
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Legal challenge to welfare payment delay begins in High Court
Disabled people have been forced to turn to loan sharks and food banks because of the “unlawfully long time” taken to provide them with vital welfare benefits, the High Court
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New lottery funding announced to support CSE projects
Children who are, or at risk of being, sexually exploited are to be supported and protected by projects receiving new funding from the Big Lottery Fund. Parents Against Child Sexual
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Chairty warns DoLS backlog leaving vulnerable people at risk
The Health and Social Care Information Centre on Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) has released quarterly figures for January – March 2015. The data shows 119 out of 152 councils
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Technology key to help people improve positive mental health
Technology could be the key to help people improve and maintain positive mental health according to researchers at the University of Sheffield. Every year one in four people will experience
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‘Segregated’ Britain more diverse with far wider inequalities
Fifty years on from the first Race Relations Act, new research from The University of Manchester and UCL finds that so-called ‘segregated’ Britain is both more diverse – and home
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