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Older people in Donegal are at real risk of isolation and loneliness

Older people in Donegal are at real risk of isolation and are desperately lonely, the regional coordinator of a national organisation which provides advocacy and support services to older people has warned Ann Griffin, Sage Advocacy’s regional ...

18 Sept 2022 at 21:33

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Older people in Donegal are at real risk of isolation and loneliness

18 Sept 2022 at 16:33

Sharon Osbourne hopes Johnny Depp and Amber Heard can move on from lawsuit

Sharon Osbourne said the lawsuit between her friend Johnny Depp and Amber Heard was “ugly for both of them”, but hopes they can move on from it. American actor Depp won his multimillion-dollar defamation case against former partner ...

06 Jun 2022 at 13:16

Sharp fall in people fully self-isolating since Covid-19 rules scrapped

The proportion of people who fully self-isolate after testing positive for Covid-19 has fallen sharply since the rules were scrapped in England at the end of February, a new survey suggests. Just over half (53%) of people ...

20 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Relatives tell MPs of ‘soul-destroying’ separation from loved ones in care

Campaigners have accused the care minister of failing to listen after she attended the tail end of a meeting where families of care home residents shared the “soul-destroying” separation they experienced during the ...

09 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Legal requirement to isolate with Covid-19 comes to an end

All coronavirus laws in England including the legal requirement for people who test positive to isolate will end on Thursday. On Monday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out the strategy for “living with Covid”, ...

24 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Care home residents ‘gave up and died’ because of Covid isolation – care boss

Some care home residents “gave up and died” because they were unable to see loved ones during the pandemic, the outgoing chief executive of one of the UK’s biggest care groups has said. Jeremy Richardson, who ...

02 Mar 2022 at 16:55

Child abuse images helpline sees number of calls double

The number of people contacting a helpline to stop them or another person viewing child abuse images online more than doubled last year. A total of 165,225 people contacted Stop It Now! by phone or online ...

01 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Clinically vulnerable ‘thrown to the wolves’ by axing of self-isolation laws

The mother of a clinically extremely vulnerable 11-year-old has said immunocompromised people are being “thrown to the wolves” by Boris Johnson’s plans to axe self-isolation laws. The Prime Minister will ...

21 Feb 2022 at 13:55

NHS leaders issue warning over Government’s ‘living with Covid’ plan

Free Covid tests should continue for the public and self-isolation rules must not be scrapped, according to a survey of NHS leaders. More than 300 senior staff in England polled by the NHS Confederation ...

18 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Families call for legal right to maintain contact in health and care settings

Campaigners and MPs are calling for a new legal right which would enable people in health and care settings to maintain contact with at least one loved one providing essential support. A coalition of ...

04 Mar 2022 at 01:25

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A Donegal cancer survivor says Covid isolation is ‘most negative place’ ever

A Donegal mother who survived cancer said that having to isolate while she had Covid was mentally the biggest challenge she ever faced. The woman, who prefers not to be named, was diagnosed with ...

11 Apr 2022 at 16:33

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