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National Care Service plan finally axed by SNP Government

Government scraps plan for National Care Service

The Scottish government has scrapped its flagship plan to create a National Care Service. The reform, which had already been scaled back and delayed, was axed by Social Care Minister Maree Todd in a statement to parliament.

heraldscotland · 1d

A £30m flop: Why the SNP's National Care Service failed

Just before Maree Todd stood up in the Holyrood chamber to announce the scrapping of the National Care Service (NCS), Tory MSP Craig Hoy got to

Daily Record · 2d

National care service disaster shows why SNP Government has lost trust on public services

Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the SNP Government failure on NCS is symbolic of their inability to deliver public service reform.

BBC on MSN · 2d

Update to come on future of National Care Service

It is widely expected that the Scottish government's plan for a national care body will be dropped.

AOL · 1d

Why was Scotland's National Care Service scrapped?

After years of delay and dispute, the Scottish government has ripped up its plans for a National Care Service. The plans have gone from the flagship announcement of the parliamentary term and potentially a cornerstone of Nicola Sturgeon's legacy,

US Health Agencies Cancel External Meetings

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Health researchers alarmed as Trump administration pauses travel, communications

The halt has frozen research grants, meetings and key health updates. “Everything is basically in chaos,” said one cancer researcher.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Health Agencies Cancel External Meetings, Travel After Trump Admin Directives

U.S. health agencies including the CDC this week canceled meetings with external groups, paused some public health publications and told employees to freeze travel after directives from the Department of Health and Human Services,

Forbes · 1d

Trump Administration Halts Certain Public Health Agencies’ Activities

President Trump has imposed temporary freezes at the National Institutes of Health on meetings, travel, communications and hiring, citing the need to review protocols.

Park Service yanks job offers

SFGATE on MSN · 1d

National parks workers 'sucker-punched' by sudden changes under Trump

Shane Kearney had been working in tech for most of his career. But after a battle with cancer and some restorative time in the great outdoors, Kearney, 39, found himself applying last September for seasonal jobs with the National Park Service.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Park Service yanks job offers after Trump hiring freeze

The National Park Service rescinded roughly 400 job offers for seasonal positions, prompting concerns that parks could be short-staffed during the summer.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 22h

Minneapolis VA to resume hiring after exemptions from Trump hiring freeze announced

The Minneapolis Veterans Medical Center was preparing Thursday to renew job offers for clinical and hospital roles that it had rescinded two days earlier as part of a federal hiring freeze. The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a statement Thursday clarifying that 39 categories of health care workers were exempt from the hiring freeze issued by President Donald Trump’s administration on

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How the Health Department Could Change Under Donald Trump

The Trump administration has promised an overhaul of various government agencies. What will happen to the Health Department?

aha.org8d

Hospitals and Health Systems Continue a Wonderful Legacy of National Service

On Monday, we observe two events of great importance to our nation: the quadrennial inauguration of a president, and we ...

LAist on MSN1d

National Institutes of Health cancels scientific meetings after Trump directives

An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.

PBS3d

The potential impacts of Trump’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization

As part of his blitz of executive orders, President Trump delivered on a promise to withdraw the United States from the World ...

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Donald Trump 'looks dead' at prayer service amid health concerns and signs of strain

President Donald Trump "looks dead" as he attends a prayer service at Washington National Cathedral, nearly dozing off as ...

National Care Service to be ditched due to lack of support, minister confirms

Baillie recalls Humza Yousaf's statement that the creation of the National Care Service would be the most significant public sector reform since the creation of the NHS and be operational within the ...

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