Kyiv Independent Daily HeadlinesMar 20

Friday, March 20, 2026

In Ukraine’s drone-dominated battlefield, critically wounded face slim chance to survive -- A pro-Kremlin blogger lashed out at Putin; he ended up in a psychiatric ward -- Hungary heads into defining electionand Ukraine plays a role -- Major Russian air defense factory in occupied Crimea reportedly hit in Ukrainian strike ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/03/friday-march-20-2026/

MarkJan 31

Stop Replacing Our Doctors!

Physician/anaesthesia assistants are employed more & more, many working beyond their scope. #Patients have #died due to #PAs working above their #competencies

Trusts still advertising for PAs/AAs when role requires a doctor, many of whom face #unemployment

Patients are confused by various ‘consultants’ who are NOT #medically qualified. They think they’re seeing a #doctor

This should NOT be future of #OurNHS!

https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/dhsc-stop-replacing-our-doctors-implement-the-leng-review?utm_source=mastodon

#SaveOurNHS #ToxicLabour

DHSC. Stop Replacing Our Doctors! Implement the Leng Review!

These professionals are being employed more and more, many working beyond their scope, eg. in GP, seeing undifferentiated patients (against the Leng recommendations). Patients have died due to PAs working above their competencies.  Trusts are still advertising for PAs/AAs when the role should be taken by a doctor, many of whom face unemployment. Patients are confused by these various 'consultants' who are not medically qualified. They think they're seeing a doctor. Doctors are being...

38 Degrees
Steve Dustcircle 🌹Jan 5

#Ohio cities rank among the most #medically #expensive, analysis finds

https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/01/05/ohio-cities-rank-among-the-most-medically-expensive-analysis-finds/

Ohio cities rank among the most medically expensive, analysis finds • Ohio Capital Journal

Amid other rising costs, three Ohio cities rank near the top when it comes to medical expenses as a share of income, a new analysis said.

Ohio Capital Journal
Steve Dustcircle 🌹Jun 25, 2025

#Medically #AssistedDying Moves Closer to #Legalization in #England and #Wales

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/world/europe/assisted-dying-vote-uk.html

Medically Assisted Dying Closer to Legalization After Vote by UK Lawmakers

British lawmakers on Friday confirmed their support for assisted suicide for some terminally ill people, after months of scrutiny that followed an initial vote last year.

The New York Times
Show threadSusan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Nov 25, 2024

'#Dehumanization': #Critics #blast reported #Trump #plan to #boot #Trans #people from #military on Day 1.

They would be #medically #discharged, which would determine that they were #unfit to #serve."

https://www.rawstory.com/critics-react-trump-trans-military/

'Dehumanization': Critics blast reported Trump plan to boot minority group from military

Donald Trump critics lashed out on Sunday after a report that the former and incoming president is already setting the stage to boot all transgender people from the military on day one. The Times, founded in 1785 in the United Kingdom, reported over the weekend that the president-elect is readyi...

Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Sep 26, 2024

#Russian #parliament backs #ban on #adoptions from #countries that allow #gender #transitions.

#Russia itself last year introduced a #ban on people #legally or #medically #changing their #gender.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Russia #Religion #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #FuckRussia #FuckPutin #EmptyThePews

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/russian-parliament-backs-ban-adoptions-countries-allow-gender-change-rcna172642

Russian parliament backs ban on adoptions from countries that allow gender transitions

The Russian parliament gave its initial backing to legislation that would ban nationals from countries that allow people to change their gender from adopting Russian children.

NBC News
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Sep 17, 2024

Are #schools #performing #GenderAffirmingSurgeries on #students without #parental #consent?

#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump #falsely #claimed that #schools are #medically #transitioning #kids behind their #parents' backs. Is this true?

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Education #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Religion #Propaganda #Disinformation #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate #EmptyThePews

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/09/fact-check-are-schools-performing-transition-surgeries-on-students-without-parental-consent/

Fact Check: Are schools performing transition surgeries on students without parental consent? - LGBTQ Nation

Donald Trump claimed that schools are medically transitioning kids behind their parents' backs. Is this true?

LGBTQ Nation
Global News NationalJun 25, 2024
Quadriplegic man’s MAID death from bedsore results in public inquiry being ordered
During his hospital stay, the Quebec man developed a major pressure sore on his buttocks. In late March, he received medical assistance in dying to put an end to his suffering.
#globalnews #Health #MAID #medically-assisteddeath #QuebecMAID
https://globalnews.ca/news/10586575/quebec-bedsores-maid-investigation/
Quadriplegic man’s MAID death from bedsore results in public inquiry being ordered

During his hospital stay, the Quebec man developed a major pressure sore on his buttocks. In late March, he received medical assistance in dying to put an end to his suffering.

Global News
Global News MontrealJun 25, 2024
Quadriplegic man’s MAID death from bedsore results in public inquiry being ordered
During his hospital stay, the Quebec man developed a major pressure sore on his buttocks. In late March, he received medical assistance in dying to put an end to his suffering.
#globalnews #Health #MAID #medically-assisteddeath #QuebecMAID
https://globalnews.ca/news/10586575/quebec-bedsores-maid-investigation/
Quadriplegic man’s MAID death from bedsore results in public inquiry being ordered

During his hospital stay, the Quebec man developed a major pressure sore on his buttocks. In late March, he received medical assistance in dying to put an end to his suffering.

Global News
Global NewsJun 25, 2024
Quadriplegic man’s MAID death from bedsore results in public inquiry being ordered
During his hospital stay, the Quebec man developed a major pressure sore on his buttocks. In late March, he received medical assistance in dying to put an end to his suffering.
#globalnews #Health #MAID #medically-assisteddeath #QuebecMAID
https://globalnews.ca/news/10586575/quebec-bedsores-maid-investigation/
Quadriplegic man’s MAID death from bedsore results in public inquiry being ordered

During his hospital stay, the Quebec man developed a major pressure sore on his buttocks. In late March, he received medical assistance in dying to put an end to his suffering.

Global News