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Autistic man dies in Tenerife after carer dispute

Jamie Cole, 25, died after falling from a hotel balcony. A coroner found his carer's responses 'inappropriate' but ruled no gross failures. Read his mother's heartbreaking statement.

£100k grant boosts veteran care home in Salford

Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford receives a £100,000 Army Benevolent Fund grant to enhance dementia care, activities, and quality of life for its elderly veteran residents.

Cold Feet Warning as UK Flu Season Arrives

Health experts link poor foot care to a weakened immune system during flu season. Discover seven essential tips to keep feet warm, dry, and healthy this winter.

Nationwide: Men Over 45 Unprepared for Dementia Care

New research reveals a stark generational gap in readiness for dementia care, with men over 45 feeling significantly less prepared. Nationwide and Dementia UK urge those affected to seek support.

Centenarian's festive birthday with penguin visitors

Doris Griffiths, 101, celebrated her birthday by turning on the Christmas lights at her Chingford care home, The Spinney, with special guests: two Humboldt penguins. Read about the magical winter wonderland event.

Man loses £36k PIP after DWP sees cricket video

A Shropshire family fights the DWP's decision to strip disability benefits after a light-hearted cricket match video. The case raises questions about PIP assessments and adaptive sports.

Fake nurse jailed for 40 months after £172k fraud

A man who impersonated a nurse for over four years, earning nearly £173k, has been jailed. He worked in six care homes, putting vulnerable patients at risk. Read the full investigation details.

Pilot Programme Transforms Children's Palliative Care

An independent evaluation reveals a pioneering three-year programme has successfully overhauled support for seriously ill children and their families in Lancashire and South Cumbria, filling critical service gaps.

Hospice funding crisis leaves 380 beds empty

Hospice UK warns of unsustainable funding as bed closures rise. The government's new palliative care framework offers hope, but immediate financial support is missing from the budget.

Wayne Lineker in ICU for 10 days with pneumonia

O Beach Ibiza owner Wayne Lineker reveals he spent 10 days in intensive care with chronic pneumonia and now faces months of rehabilitation, unable to walk. Read his full health update.

Barry Care Home Coordinator Wins Top Wales Award

Linda Campbell, an activities coordinator at Springbank Nursing Home in Barry, has won a Bronze Outstanding Service Award at the prestigious Wales Care Awards for her two decades of dedicated service.

Why Your Christmas Houseplants Won't Flower

Discover why your Christmas cacti, poinsettias and orchids fail to bloom. Expert tips from houseplant podcast hosts reveal common mistakes and solutions for vibrant festive plants.

Dudley mental health assessments take 252 days

Patients in Dudley face waits up to 252 days for vital mental health assessments as referrals surge. Council invests £215k to tackle backlog. Read the latest developments.

Birmingham Health Centres Upgrade to Cut Waiting Lists

Stockland Green and Summerfield health centres in Birmingham will transform into neighbourhood health hubs with GPs, dentists and pharmacists under one roof as part of a national NHS initiative to reduce waiting times.

Support Moya Cole Hospice's Christmas Care Mission

For over 50 years, Moya Cole Hospice has provided compassionate palliative care across Greater Manchester. This Christmas, your donation can fund nursing shifts, family support, and bring comfort to patients.

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