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Meghan’s father moves to dementia care home prompting fears of FBI probe setback

Thomas Markle Snr is under investigation after the discovery of two hoards of alleged child sexual abuse images.

Evening Standard · 3h ago

Thomas Markle 'moved to dementia care home' amid child abuse probe

Meghan Markle’s father is under investigation over a stash of suspected child sexual abuse images

The Independent UK · 3h ago

Meghan’s father Thomas Markle moved to US care home amid child abuse probe

The 82-year-old is said to have been admitted to the £3,000-a-month facility in Florida

Evening Standard · 4h ago

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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's father Thomas Markle 'moved to dementia care home'

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's father Thomas Markle has reportedly been moved to a care home for dementia patients in the US just days after it was revealed he's facing a police investigation in the Philippines over alleged possession of child sexual abuse images.

BANG Premier · 8h ago

Senate Democrats' Nursing Home Report Says Nearly a Third Lag on Inspections, but Figure Relies on 2023 Data

A Senate Finance Democrats' report highlights overdue nursing home inspections, but its nearly one-third figure comes from 2023. Newer data show improvement nationally and severe gaps in some states.

Medical Daily · Oct 31

Drug-Resistant Germs Cause an Estimated 9.7 Million U.S. Infections a Year as Candida auris Rises Nearly Tenfold

The CDC estimates antimicrobial-resistant bacteria and fungi cause 9.7 million U.S. infections and 50,800 deaths annually, with four germs classified as urgent threats.

Medical Daily · Oct 30

Lexington Nursing Home Power Failure Forces Out More Than 130 Residents Months After Audit Flagged Backup Power Gaps

Two observational analyses found that new users of long-acting cabotegravir were more likely than daily PrEP users to maintain high medication coverage during their first year, while highlighting testing and follow-up needs.

Medical Daily · Oct 29

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Lack of a ‘protective ring’ around care homes meant our loved ones died of Covid

Letters: Diane La Rosa and Teresa Pacey-Devlin on the deaths of their fathers during the pandemic. Plus more letters responding to the Covid inquiry from John Robinson, David Flood and James Townsend

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27

Trump set to pay nurses $50,000 to work in rural assisted-living facilities

President Donald Trump announces grants for carers in latest pre-midterms appeal for support

The Independent UK · Oct 27

6 Reasons Drug-Resistant Bacteria Spread Faster in Indian Hospitals

Antimicrobial resistance kills more people globally each year than malaria and HIV combined, and India sits near the top of every burden estimate. The problem is not confined to farms or pharmacies. Hospital wards are where resistant strains find their most efficient route from one patient to the next, and…

Times Life · Oct 27

Emergency services attend to flooding around Scottish care home

EMERGENCY services were called to flooding surrounding a care home in Saltcoats late last night

The National (Scotland) · Oct 26

Your Spouse Needs Nursing Home Care — What Happens to Your Retirement Savings?

Imagine spending 40 years building a retirement nest egg, only to discover that your spouse needs full-time nursing home care costing more than $100,000 annually....

Saving Advice · Oct 24

Thousands died from cold weather in England last winter as UKHSA issues ‘serious risk to health’ warning

UKHSA said deaths linked to cold weather occurred in care homes, hospitals and people’s own homes

The Independent UK · Oct 22

‘It should never be forgotten’: families recount care home victims’ experiences in wake of Covid findings

Relatives recount distress and loneliness their loved ones went through in pandemic as a result of isolation policy

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21

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The Independent UK · Oct 21

Voices: Our social care system will not survive the next pandemic unless we act now

COMMENT: The Covid Inquiry’s report on adult social care lays bare a sector left brutally exposed by the virus. Its recommendations must be implemented before the next pandemic strikes, says Ben Connah, the inquiry’s secretary

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Care home placed in special measures after dementia patients left at risk of malnourishment

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) said Yarborough House in Grimsby was not meeting the basic needs of residents

The Times of India · Oct 20

UK siblings lost control of £2 million estate after £142,000 tax dispute

When Grace Baillie Key died in September 2022, her estate included a house valued at £2 million and a shareholding in a family care-home business that she left equally to her two children. What followed was a prolonged disagreement between Laura Key and Richard Key over how her estate should…

The Independent UK · Oct 20

The unforgivable Covid shortcomings that left our care homes defenceless

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The failings of the former health secretary Matt Hancock – and successive governments – have been laid bare in the latest stage of an inquiry that makes abundantly clear how care homes were left as an afterthought

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

The Guardian view on Covid-19 and care homes: the inquiry’s scathing verdict must be heeded

Editorial: The government did not throw a ‘protective ring’ around social care, and vulnerable people were left exposed

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

‘Superficial damp squib’: Covid inquiry recommendations fail to impress bereaved families

Latest report paints a painful picture of the care sector during the pandemic. But timid recommendations and a lack of accountability threaten to undermine it

The National (Scotland) · Oct 20

Care system ‘unprepared’ in current state for next pandemic, inquiry finds

The adult social care sector “cannot be allowed to enter the next pandemic in such an unprepared state” inquiry finds

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Bulletin PM briefing: What Covid inquiry said about care homes and BBC scraps channels

Five things we learned from damning report into care homes during Covid pandemic. Trump and Putin ‘arrange Ukraine peace talks’ without Zelensky – what we know. Why RAF fighter jets are being deployed to the Middle East. Prince Harry makes huge admission over relationship with William and King Charles. BBC…

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Care home residents were sacrificed to save NHS during Covid pandemic, damning inquiry report finds

Inquiry finds Matt Hancock’s claim of ‘protective ring’ around care homes was unfounded

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Carers ‘failed to properly question’ Ranulph Fiennes’s isolation, stepson says

The retired explorer’s stepson said he was concerned safeguarding officials had taken his responses ‘at face value’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

Share your reaction to the Covid public inquiry findings on adult social care during the pandemic

UK government failures caused the Covid virus to spread “like wildfire” among vulnerable and elderly people, an inquiry has found. We’d like to hear your thoughts

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