European geriatrics seen as model for Canadian care
Canadian doctors study Edinburgh Edinburgh Denmark and Scotland programs to improve elderly care. Geriatrics teams emphasize rapid home and hospital access and home based services to keep seniors at home and reduce nursing home demand. The CMA plans to compare systems and push for mobile clinics home care and in home rehabilitation.
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Committee On Aging
England
Denmark
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James Williamson
University of Edinburgh
Anna Szasz
Jewish Convalescent Hospital
Minorities rise as new elite in UK council case
Five London Islington Borough Council workers faced racial awareness courses after a black colleague alleged harassment over a Christmas lunch. The disciplinary sub committee upheld claims of an unwelcome environment, suspending two and ordering three others to attend training. The affair sparked protests from both sides amid broader debate on minority power and anti discrimination laws in Britain.
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Southam News
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Islington
Linda Braithwaite
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Irene Pledger
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London conflict shows rights groups reshape public life
The piece notes tensions around race and sexuality in London and Bradford, where summaries describe a headmaster suspended for criticizing overemphasis on Indian culture, and homosexual groups aligning with anti racism campaigns. It cites a London council washroom policy targeting police in toilets and a £22,000 youth officer for LGBT guidance, arguing these moves privilege minorities and invert majority norms.
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Lambeth
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