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Captain Sir Tom Moore raised almost £33m for NHS charities despite being almost 100 and in poor health.
The horrific internet trolling of him that has been revealed by one of his daughters is sickening and disgusting. It is further evidence that our society contains some very sick, nasty people who get a kick out of hurting others. So bad was the trolling that his daughters kept it from him.
The advent of social media was described over five years ago by Professor Alan Jefferies, a leading American scientist, as: “pernicious, dangerous and something that will gradually undermine the very fabric of society”.
Chestmilk vs breastmilk: Hospitals change language policy to accommodate transgender patients Updated
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England has become one of the first countries to encourage health workers to accommodate trans and non-binary people who are giving birth by changing their language policy to using gender-neutral language.
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Maternity services at the Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust in England have been told to be mindful of using terms such as ‘breastfeeding’ and ‘breastmilk’ when working with transgender patients, states The Sidney Morning Herald. This is part of a new trans-friendly policy at a National Health Service trust.
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A hospital in the UK has stated that as part of their journey towards providing gender inclusive care for everybody the hospital staff is working on updating the language on all of the resources, including the website and patient information leaflets.