Mariah Carey doesn’t care if people mock her love of Christmas and reveals passion for holiday stems from being a ‘sad kid’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 01:43 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 01:43 GMT, 26 November 2020 Mariah Carey doesn’t care if people mock her love of Christmas. The 50-year-old singer admitted Tuesday that … Read more
Families face council tax rise of more than £100 to fund social care and police forces Town halls will be able to increase council tax by whopping 5 per cent next year Chancellor Rishi Sunak made the announcement on in Parliament on Wednesday The measure is intended to help fund local social care and police … Read more
A ‘despicable’ care worker has been jailed after she stole more than £8,000 from an 87-year-old pensioner. Donna Marie Smith, 51, admitted defrauding the pensioner, who had dementia, by helping herself to four cheques while working at the client’s home in the Scraptoft area of Leicester, in the East Midlands. The victim has sadly since … Read more
Crucial plans to free up space in hospitals this winter were in disarray last night after care homes refused to take coronavirus patients unless the Government protects them from legal claims. The row means thousands of pensioners now face the prospect of being stuck in hospital alone at Christmas. The Department of Health wanted to discharge … Read more
Care home residents will finally be allowed to hug their loved ones again – and some may even be able to join their families for Christmas, it emerged last night. In his first major intervention on the Daily Mail’s Christmas campaign, Boris Johnson promised that rapid tests for visitors would be rolled out to all … Read more
Care homes to get more coronavirus tests so residents can scrap social distancing with up to two visitors who each get swabbed twice a week Rapid testing is already being trialled in Devon, Cornwall and Hampshire If a visitor regularly tests negative they could hold hands with home resident During the first wave care homes … Read more
If one moment could sum up the gut-wrenching misery of it all, this was probably it. The time is about 11.30 on a grey November morning and my 90-year-old grandmother is hurtling along the A303 to Cornwall, frightened out of her skin. Gwen Hyde, a widow and former psychiatric nurse who is adored by her … Read more
Seven in ten people with a close relative in a care home have been unable to see them since March, shocking new figures reveal. Hundreds of thousands of family members have undergone ‘eight torturous months’, banned from visiting their loved ones. Others have been invited to care homes for an ‘end-of-life’ visit – only to … Read more
Seven in ten people with a close relative in a care home have been unable to see them since March, shocking new figures reveal. Hundreds of thousands of family members have undergone ‘eight torturous months’, banned from visiting their loved ones. Others have been invited to care homes for an ‘end-of-life’ visit – only to … Read more
Urgent investigation is launched after nearly a quarter of residents at one care home die from Covid as outbreak claims 15 lives Incident management team in place at Llangollen Fechan Care Home in Wales Over the last three weeks there have sadly been 56 positive cases and 15 deaths In addition 33 staff members have … Read more