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Arranging social care can be “horrendous”, Baroness Casey tells BBC

The independent commission started work last summer. It has been examining the problems facing the care system in England and…

6 months ago

NHS doctor suspended over alleged antisemitic social media posts

An NHS resident doctor has been suspended by a medical tribunal for 15 months after posting alleged antisemitic comments on…

9 months ago

How to have a social life – even when it feels hard

Advice on staying connected with friends when life feels like a never-ending to-do list. Source link

11 months ago

Lib Dems want health warnings on teens’ social media

Paul SeddonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesThe Liberal Democrats say children using social media apps should be shown cigarette-style health warnings to help…

11 months ago

Doing nothing on social care is untenable, MPs warn

A failure to fix England's social care system is costing the country in financial and human terms, cross-party MPs have…

1 year ago

‘I had no idea being a social drinker would damage my liver by 31’

BBC journalist Hazel Martin was told she had liver fibrosis and must go teetotal or she could die. Source link

2 years ago

Australia plans social media ban for under-16s

There will be no exemptions on the age limit for children who have consent from their parents. The government says…

2 years ago

Mahsa Amini: Women’s social media posts risking punishment in Iran

Women in Iran have told the BBC how their online activity has been spied on by the authorities, leading to…

2 years ago

Ditching of social care plan is a tragedy – Dilnot

The social care plan would have introduced an £86,000 cap on the amount an older or disabled person would have…

2 years ago

‘Entire social fabric’ unravelling in Haiti as displacement continues

The number of people forced to flee their homes has jumped from 362,000 in early March when violence spiked in…

2 years ago