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Families are “devastated” at the closure of a special needs care home which has looked after some people for 50 years.

A care home for people with special needs could close its doors entirely due to financial concerns.

Portable ultrasound devices could provide an alternative to x-ray machines for diagnosing forearm fractures in children in a move that could alleviate waiting times for families in hospital emergency departments (ED). Researchers compared functional outcomes in children given an ultrasound and those who received an x-ray on a suspected distal forearm fracture. The team treated 270 children, aged between five and 15 years, during the randomized trial, which included a check-up 28 days l...

Ultrasound imaging can be used to diagnose one of the most common fractures in children, reducing reliance on X-rays and cutting emergency department wait

Budget consultation 'disappointing' with only 1,100 responses from population approaching 300,000

Learning the stages of grief can help you heal after losing a loved one to COVID-19 Countless families have not properly grieved the loss of a loved one. A home care expert explains what you can do to help you heal. https://www.abcactionnews.com/rebound/coronavirus-stress/learning-the-stages-of-grief-can-help-you-heal-after-losing-a-loved-one-to-covid-19 and last updated 2021-05-05 07:30:02-04 TAMPA, Fla. — "It is a terrible thing to lose someone. Its equally terrible to lose yourself in g...

Updated The premises will replace Westlands Residential Home, in Duncombe Drive, which is due to close. The development includes day care facilities and community space, with a lounge and a hair and beauty salon. Outline plans were granted for a 68-place facility on the Hockliffe Road site in 2017. But Central Bedfordshire Council’s project has been revised since it was first submitted and went before CBC’s development management committee on Wednesday. Westlands will close as part of a lo...