New research reveals 42% of unpaid carers are male
More than four in ten (42%) of the UK’s unpaid carers are male, according to a new report launched today by Carers Trust and the Men’s Health Forum. The report
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May tells MP’s she has no regrets over Butler-Sloss
Home Secretary Theresa May has insisted she does not regret appointing Baroness Butler-Sloss to chair an inquiry into allegations of historical child sex abuse by establishment figures, after the former
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Archbishop: Church must show justice to survivors of abuse
An inquiry into allegations of child sex abuse at the heart of the establishment is likely to turn up fresh claims about the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury
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Some Alzheimer’s cases ‘avoidable’ claims university study
A third of Alzheimer’s cases are potentially preventable if people improve their lifestyles, according to a new study. Factors including a lack of exercise, smoking and a lack of education
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Butler-Sloss steps down from Westminster child abuse inquiry
Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, the retired judge appointed by the Home Office to probe allegations of child sex abuse by MP’s, has stepped down from the inquiry following widespread concern about her
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NHS to take ‘urgent action’ on children’s mental health beds
Health officials have said they need to take “urgent action” to improve children’s access to mental health services. Recently concerns have been raised about the services available across England. Leading
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Row breaks out over Leicester care home closure
A row has broken out over the closure of Leicester’s Fosse Court Care Home, with the owners claiming they were subject to “inappropriate pressure” by inspectors. Central to the problems
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NSPCC insist covering up abuse should be criminal offence
Covering-up child abuse should be made a criminal offence, says the head of the NSPCC Peter Wanless. The child protection charity’s chief executive, who is leading a review into how
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Justice system to examine treatment of victims of crime
Criminal justice agencies, including the courts and police, are to be subjected to in-depth reviews to find out how they treat victims, it has been announced. The reviews have been
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NHS chief announces plan for patients to control care budget
Vulnerable patients are to be given control of taxpayers’ cash to fund their own treatment in the community under a plan to save money and keep them out of hospitals,
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