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MentalHealth
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Norfolk Police criticised over welfare check failings
The Independent Office for Police Conduct has criticised Norfolk Police after call handlers advised a family to contact a locksmith instead of referring them to mental health services during a welfare check. Hobie Harrison was found dead the day after his parents' initial call.
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Half of Britons feel overwhelmed by daily tasks, poll finds
A poll of 2,000 adults found that 51 per cent often feel they have too many things to keep track of daily. Work deadlines and household chores were cited as major pressures.
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Local News · HarrowDoctors Warn of Unhealthiest Generation in Wales
Children's doctors in Wales are warning the nation risks raising one of the unhealthiest generations in decades due to falling vaccination coverage, high tooth decay rates, and rising childhood obesity.
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WorldHarrow East records 8.14% depression rate, tenth lowest in England
The latest figures from the House of Commons Library place Harrow East at an 8.14 per cent depression rate among adult GP patients, the tenth lowest constituency in England. The map released by MyLondon highlights stark regional differences, with Brent West at 6.66 per cent and Birkenhead at about 25 per cent.
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