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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Forum discusses support from the third sector for chronic diseases

The 20th Latin Alliance Campus Forum, organized by Abrale, aims to enhance institutional connections and discuss strategies for supporting patients with chronic non-communicable diseases.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Home Care Assistance, the Analysis by Family Care: "A Sector Worth 17 Billion, but Half of the Relationships are Irregular. Without Structural Tax Relief, There is a Risk of Social Emergency"

Italy's home care sector, valued at 17 billion euros, faces challenges with half of its relationships being irregular, raising concerns about potential social emergencies without structural tax reforms.

Mar 17 • 14:23 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

50,000 new caregivers needed for elder care by 2030

A report from Socialstyrelsen indicates that Sweden's elderly care sector will require 50,000 additional caregivers by 2030, amidst increasing sickness rates among current staff.

Mar 17 • 08:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Millions of health jobs coming to India? PM Modi said this to the youth

India's health sector is expected to see significant changes in the coming years with a surge in job opportunities due to the rise of elder care services and telemedicine, as urged by Prime Minister Modi to the youth.

Mar 10 • 10:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Decrease in caregivers and domestic workers, a "market" worth 4 billion

The domestic work sector in Lombardy plays a crucial role in the region's economy and welfare system, but recent reports indicate a decline in regular employment within the industry.

Mar 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Social Insurance: Billions in Deficit in Care

The German long-term care insurance sector faces a significant financial deficit, requiring federal loans to avoid major shortfalls.

Mar 1 • 14:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. "How will you conjure up 65,600 employees in elderly care?"

An opinion piece discusses the urgent need for 65,600 new employees in Sweden's elderly care sector, highlighting the challenges of recruiting staff amid low wages and increased demand for care services.

Feb 28 • 19:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

March will be marked by advances and a new time in the health sector of Bragança Paulista

Bragança Paulista's municipal government is implementing strategic actions in March to enhance public health services and reduce waiting times for medical care.

Feb 27 • 18:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Strikes Cancelled in the Care Sector

Strikes in the private social services sector in Finland have been cancelled after negotiations led to a new collective agreement.

Feb 27 • 13:25 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Health Care, 460 Million Euro Deficit for Puglia's Health Authorities

Puglia's regional health authorities are facing a significant deficit of approximately 460 million euros, highlighting ongoing financial mismanagement in the sector.

Feb 24 • 10:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Care Companies on Elderly Care: Too Much Work Time Spent on Documentation

The welfare sector in Finland is facing challenges in elderly care, as caregivers report increased hazards and excessive time spent on documentation, prompting calls for better allocation of resources.

Feb 20 • 07:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The mediation of the private social services sector labor dispute continues today

The mediation of a labor dispute in the private social services sector in Northern Finland is ongoing after a three-day strike involving specific units of Attendo, Esperi Care, and Mehiläinen.

Feb 20 • 02:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is the salary paid to caregivers in private care homes

A three-day strike by social service workers in Finland has begun, mainly involving nursing assistants who demand higher wages than their public sector counterparts.

Feb 17 • 17:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The strike has begun - here's how it affects you

A three-day strike in Finland's private social services sector began on Tuesday, impacting care homes and meal services amidst ongoing labor disputes.

Feb 17 • 08:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Strike Begins in Private Care Homes - This Is How It Affects

A strike in the private social service sector began in Finland, affecting various care homes particularly in Lapland and Northern Ostrobothnia, and is set to last for three days.

Feb 17 • 03:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Strike Hits Healthcare Facilities on Tuesday - "Disruptions to Operations Are Expected"

A strike in the private social services sector will take place from February 17 to February 19, mainly affecting care homes in Lapland and Northern Ostrobothnia.

Feb 16 • 11:25 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Alarm issues caused all care places to not be able to open

A staffing crisis in the psychiatric sector of Norrbotten, Sweden has led to a shortage of resources and care placements, compromising patient safety.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ministers to crackdown on profiteering in care sector and make renewed fostering push

The UK children's minister announced a crackdown on profiteering by private child care providers and aims to recruit 10,000 new foster carers to improve the care system for children.

Feb 4 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s son prompts calls for overhaul of Nigeria’s healthcare sector

The death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's son has led to a nationwide demand for urgent reforms in Nigeria's healthcare system due to reported negligence and a lack of adequate care.

Jan 16 • 05:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

The importance of healthcare has increased. It is now an element of state security

The article discusses how perceptions of healthcare have changed regarding state security, the dominance of healthcare topics in parliamentary debates in 2025, societal concerns about healthcare access, financial challenges facing the system in the coming years, impacts of salaries and specialization on the health sector, and issues surrounding healthcare privatization.

Dec 30 • 16:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Nursing care funds face bankruptcy - Fund chief proposes higher hurdles for care dependency

The chief of the health insurance associations warns of potential bankruptcy for several nursing care funds and emphasizes the need for reforms in the nursing sector, highlighting that the seriousness of the situation is not yet fully understood by all parties involved.

Dec 28 • 01:01 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The Pirates of the Public

A scandal erupted earlier this month concerning instructions from Pablo Gallart, CEO of the Ribera Health Group, managing the public hospital in Torrejón de Ardoz, reflecting broader issues of public sector integrity.

Dec 26 • 20:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Foundation with Golden Eggs: Millions from Ministries and Regions

The article discusses the significant public funding received by the Di Vittorio Foundation, controlled by the CGIL union, for projects studying elderly loneliness, with notable contributions from public entities and politicians like Nicola Zingaretti.

Dec 25 • 13:31 UTC

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