Sweden’s no-lockdown Covid approach left elderly people vulnerable, with high levels of community infection the biggest factor in care home deaths, report finds Sweden has never gone into lockdown, with shops and restaurants staying open Thousands have died at nursing homes despite talk of ‘ring-fencing’ the elderly Commission found that too little was done to … Read more
CDC’s smartphone tool that will track the first Americans to receive coronavirus jabs may be vulnerable to hackers and anti-vaxxers filing false reports about the safety of the shots, health officials claim V-SAFE is a smartphone tool developed by the CDC to track patients who received the first coronavirus vaccines Patients will scan a QR … Read more
Lisa Curry has detailed her ongoing grief process and mental health struggle almost three months on from losing daughter Jaimi Lee, who died in September. In a heart-wrenching Instagram post on Monday, the Olympian was extremely vulnerable when it came to explaining her intense feelings. ‘Somehow, this change I find myself in now is testing my … Read more
Scout Willis talked about working to appreciate her body after seeing photos of herself from 2013 and regretting being so critical of herself in the past. The 29-year-old daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis also spoke of struggling to to post pictures without any ‘greater purpose or significance’ on social media. In her revealing … Read more
VICTORIA BISCHOFF: If NS&I axes cheques, what’s to stop other banks from following suit? By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 1 December 2020 News that NS&I has delayed plans to axe Premium Bond prize cheques will come as an enormous relief to millions of … Read more
Banks offering to deliver cash to homes of vulnerable customers unable to go outside because of lockdown By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:54 GMT, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 21:54 GMT, 21 November 2020 A number of banks are offering to deliver cash to the homes of vulnerable customers who are unable … Read more
Distraught parents have been banned from seeing their children for months under ‘cruel and inhumane’ care home visiting rules. Families last night pleaded with ministers to allow reunions before Christmas amid fears that thousands of disabled youngsters are suffering long-term harm. Teenagers and young adults with special needs who live in care have been unable … Read more
Thousands more elderly and vulnerable people are being forced to pay for own care thanks to applications backlog caused by coronavirus pandemic Experts warned thousands of people risk being denied NHS funding for care It comes as officials rush through the backlog of cases amid the pandemic The backlog could leave families facing care bills … Read more
The heartbreaking image that appeared on the front page of yesterday’s Daily Mail proved beyond doubt that Britain’s shameful treatment of its care home residents needs to end. Showing a loving wife having to kneel in the street to see her husband’s face through a metal railing, it was yet more disturbing proof that the … Read more
Millions of elderly and vulnerable will get free Vitamin D from government as evidence grows that it helps in battle against Covid-19 People shielding will be sent enough supplies of the vitamin to last four months It comes after Matt Hancock decided to act fast due to evidence about benefits Study found 80 per cent … Read more