Cornwall Council Uses AI to Decide Elderly Care Budgets
Cornwall Council has implemented an AI algorithm to determine care funding for elderly and vulnerable residents, replacing human assessors in a move critics call 'dangerous and inhuman'.
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Share your experiences of caregiving for family in the UK
Guardian seeks personal stories from Britain's informal caregivers. Share the challenges and realities of supporting elderly relatives and siblings to shed light on this vital, often hidden, workforce.
Expert Guide: Revive Your Sun-Damaged Lawn Fast
Heatwave got your lawn looking brown and brittle? Don't panic! Our exclusive guide reveals the simple, expert-approved steps to bring your sun-damaged grass back to a lush, green paradise in no time.
Blind woman dies after being scalded by cup of tea in care home
A damning inquest reveals systemic failures at a UK care home after an 89-year-old blind resident, Jeanette Williams, suffered fatal burns from a negligently served cup of tea. The coroner issues a formal prevention of future deaths report.
Dr Anne Merriman: Palliative Care Pioneer Dies
Remembering Dr Anne Merriman, the pioneering medic who revolutionised hospice care in Africa and championed dignity in dying.
Sore throat to sepsis: mother's ICU nightmare
A mother shares her harrowing experience of nearly dying from sepsis after dismissing her symptoms as a simple sore throat, urging others to recognise the warning signs.
Vinegar Trick for Fluffier Hydrangeas
Discover the easy gardening tip that will transform your hydrangeas into lush, vibrant blooms with minimal effort. Perfect for UK gardeners!
Brit tourist critical after Ibiza moped crash
A young British tourist is fighting for his life after a devastating moped accident in Ibiza. The 22-year-old suffered severe head injuries and is in intensive care.
Mum's care home plea reveals shocking family secret
A married mother's desperate plea to visit her dying father in a care home led to a devastating revelation about his true identity.
Doctors urged to improve UK end-of-life care
The Royal College of Physicians calls for better training and support to enhance palliative care across the NHS.
Care workers caught dragging teen in shocking footage
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
Oxford care home residents deported to Ghana
A shocking report reveals that vulnerable residents from an Oxford care home were forcibly deported to Ghana by the Home Office, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.
Flintoff thanks NHS after life-threatening crash
Cricket legend Andrew Flintoff praises NHS staff for their exceptional care following his near-fatal car crash during filming.
Father dies in scalding bath at care home
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
Visa crackdown threatens UK care sector staffing
The UK care sector faces a staffing crisis as Labour's new visa restrictions could deter migrant workers, leaving vulnerable patients at risk. Experts warn this policy is short-sighted and politically motivated.
UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
Spotlight Oral Care Sonic Toothbrush Review
Discover why the Spotlight Oral Care Sonic Electric Toothbrush is making waves in dental care. Our in-depth review covers its features, benefits, and whether it's worth the investment.
OPI Nail Strengthener & Cuticle Care with Free Gift
Discover how OPI's bestselling nail strengthener and cuticle care duo can transform your manicure routine—plus, get a free gift with purchase for a limited time!
Labor faces backlash over aged care reform delays
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
ChatGPT plaques spark care home controversy
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
Visa crackdown threatens UK social care collapse
The UK government's new visa restrictions for overseas care workers could exacerbate staffing shortages in an already overburdened social care sector, putting vulnerable patients at risk.
Doctor's neglect leads to stillborn baby in maternity care scandal
A devastating stillbirth case raises urgent questions about maternity care standards after a doctor allegedly ignored a mother's concerns. The harrowing incident has sparked calls for systemic reform.
UK care homes face crisis as complaints surge
New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.
Paul Gascoigne Stable After Health Scare
Football icon Paul Gascoigne was hospitalised after collapsing at home but is now in stable condition, according to reports.
How to keep houseplants alive on holiday
Discover expert tips to ensure your indoor plants stay healthy and vibrant while you're away on vacation. From self-watering tricks to ideal placement, we've got you covered.
Celebrity's Shocking Food Addiction After Quitting Booze
A celebrity opens up about swapping alcohol addiction for an unhealthy obsession with food, revealing the hidden struggles of recovery.
Record £75m boost for UK hospices confirmed
The UK government has announced a landmark £75 million funding package for hospices, ensuring critical end-of-life care services can continue to support patients and families across the country.
Bristol care home failures caused woman's death
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.
Care Home Staff Shortages Hit Crisis Point in UK
A damning new report highlights severe staffing shortages in UK care homes, raising concerns over resident safety and quality of care.
Newborn's intensive care survival story
A heartwarming yet harrowing story of a newborn's battle in intensive care and the family's emotional journey through uncertainty and hope.
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