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Support unpaid carers so they aren’t pushed to the brink of suicide | Letters

With almost half of parent-carers contemplating taking their lives, Dr Louise Lawson calls for urgent action by the government Reading the report on Matilda Davis’s death was heartbreaking ( Burnham backs mandatory suicide prevention training for social workers after parent-carer Matilda Davis’s dea Excerpt, The Guardian Health

Source The Guardian Health

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NIMASA, ITF sign Africa’s first MoU on seafarers’ wellbeing, mental health

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have signed the first-ever Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Africa on seafarers’ wellbeing and mental stress management. Speaking in Lagos on Monday during the ceremony theme Excerpt, Nigerian Tribune

Source Nigerian Tribune also The Sun Nigeria

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Med-IREN project studies floods, heat stress with Cyprus serving as a climate-resilience model

(ANSA) - ROME, 29 OTT - Monitoring the effects of intense urban flooding and heatwaves to collect data that can inform the design of nature-based solutions to address climate risks is the aim of the activities carried out by the European Med-IREN project in Larnaca, Cyprus. Here the Cyprus Energy Ag Excerpt, ANSA English

Source ANSA English

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From Hitler to India’s farmers: How Great Depression changed lives beyond US

The October 1929 stock market crash in the United States ignited a global economic disaster that resulted in widespread unemployment and business closures. In Germany and India, the crisis led to heightened political unrest and movements for independence. Falling agricultural prices devastated India Excerpt, The Times of India

Source The Times of India

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Umbria approves law on medically assisted suicide

(ANSA) - ROME, 22 OTT - Umbria on Thursday approved a law on medically assisted suicide, the fifth Italian region to do so. The Legislative Assembly of Umbria has approved a citizens' initiative bill titled "Provisions for regional healthcare assistance regarding medically assisted voluntary death t Excerpt, ANSA English

Source ANSA English

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