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Barchester Healthcare Health & Safety Team response to Covid-19 – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

Continuity Planning? Thinking back to Monday 16th March 2020 I remember getting up early. I was due to visit one of our homes in Tewkesbury. I was just about to leave the house when an email landed from a senior Director telling us all to ‘Hold’ all visits and be ready for a conference call …

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Ukraine’s ambassador to UK exits role after Zelensky ‘sarcasm’ row

(REUTERS) Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK has left his post after he publicly criticized president Volodymyr Zelensky over his “sarcasm” during a row about his demands for weapons. A diplomatic source confirmed to the PA news agency that Vadym Prystaiko was out of the job on Friday but could not confirm reports he had been …

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Ukraine is rushing uniforms for female soldiers after complaints that poor-fitting men’s clothes are holding them back on the battlefield

Ukrainian cadets wearing new military uniforms designed for women take part in a training session at a shooting range outside of Kyiv, Ukraine, in July 2023.STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images Ukrainian female soldiers say they struggle with men’s baggy uniforms and equipment. The military is now testing clothing specifically for female soldiers, officials and reports said. …

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WHO Director-General discusses priorities on traditional, complementary and integrative healthcare with civil society

Civil society organizations highlight the essential role of traditional, complementary and integrative health in addressing global health challenges, and opportunities for its integration into health systems WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and a group of WHO senior officials met with representatives of civil society on 3 July, to discuss their priorities on traditional, complementary …

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How reparations pioneer Evanston, Ill., is rolling out payments to Black citizens

The predominantly Black Fifth Ward in Evanston, Ill. The Chicago suburb is preparing to pay reparations in the form of housing grants to Black residents who have experienced housing discrimination. (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar) As talk of reparations ripples through the federal and local governments nationwide, Evanston, Ill., has become the first city in the United …

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Letters: Lifelong Center is providing healthy minds, healthy bodies

Breadcrumb Trail Links Letters “Seniors who stay physically, socially and intellectually active have several illnesses, retain their faculties,” wrote Patricia Sinclair. Published July 11, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 3 minute read Kay Antrobus, a student at the Lifelong Learning Center (LLC) at the University of Regina. Gutting the program is a …

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Is popcorn healthy? Benefits, downsides and eating it every day

Popcorn. It’s light and fluffy, salty and crunchy. Sometimes buttery, it can also be made sweet or savory. Hot or room temperature, it’s a late-night favorite both at the movies and at home. More than 17 billion quarts are consumed by Americans every year. In fact, the global market size was about $5.2 billion in …

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Gut microbiome of pets reveals insights for human health | News

June 29, 2023 – Curtis Huttenhower, professor of computational biology and bioinformatics at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, studies the role that the microbiome plays in health and disease. He most often focuses on the human gut, but recently his research has expanded into pets, including dogs and cats. Q: What motivated you …

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‘Disgusting’ Canadian healthcare provider offers assisted suicide to thousands of healthy patients

A Canadian healthcare provider sparked outrage after emailing out a slideshow to a group of healthy patients offering advice on medically assisted suicide. A disturbing PowerPoint presentation obtained by DailyMail.com saw Fraser Health Care, one of the largest in British Columbia, allegedly promoting assisted suicide programs to those simply receiving information on their pension packages. …

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