Nurse slammed for yelling at carer for wearing her scrubs in a shop is backed by nursing body

The senior ICU nurse who was sent death threats after yelling at a crying carer for wearing her uniform in a B&M store has been backed by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).  The RCN said Marina Kendrick’s original point was valid as guidance for all nurses adding that wearing a uniform for non-work activities … Read more

‘Aggressive’ shopper who left carer in tears is an ICU nurse on coronavirus frontline

The woman who prompted online outrage for reprimanding a carer for wearing her uniform and ’spreading germs’ is a nurse who works on the corona virus frontline and says she would do the same thing again, MailOnline can reveal. Marina Kendrick, 53, told friends that she had been enforcing the ‘nursing code’ and could not … Read more

Ben Shephard is reduced to tears as NHS carer reunites with her daughter on air as Calum Scott sings

‘My old solid heart’s gone!’ Ben Shephard is reduced to tears as an NHS carer reunites with her daughter on air as Calum Scott sings By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 10:23 BST, 26 May 2020 | Updated: 10:23 BST, 26 May 2020 Good Morning Britain host Ben Shephard was reduced to tears on Tuesday … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Shopper accuses carer of ‘spreading germs’

A care worker was left in tears after an ‘aggressive’ shopper accused her of ‘spreading germs’ by wearing her uniform in a shop amid the coronavirus crisis.  Kimberley Simpson, from Burton-upon-Trent in Staffordshire, claimed a fellow customer followed her through the B&M store for ten minutes ‘shouting’ that she shouldn’t be allowed inside. In a … Read more

Carer dies from coronavirus with picture of her daughter and granddaughter in her hand

A carer from Kent who thought she had beaten coronavirus has died from the virus while holding a picture of her daughter and granddaughter. Sue Cairns from Manston, Kent, died at the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (QEQM) in Margate after a fighting coronavirus for 18 days. The care home worker was diagnosed with … Read more

Izzy Judd shares heartwarming video of her brother playing the horn alongside his carer

Izzy Judd shared a heartwarming video of her disabled brother Rupert playing the horn from his residential care home on Instagram on Tuesday. In a bid to cheer other people up, Izzy, 36, wrote: ‘On this rainy day, here is some sunshine.’    Rupert hasn’t been able to have visits from family and friends due to … Read more

Heartbreaking moment carer reads family’s goodbye letter to grandmother

‘I know that you will always be with us in our hearts’: Heartbreaking moment carer reads family’s goodbye letter to grandmother days before she died of coronavirus in care home Peggy Grainger had symptoms while at Philia Lodge Care Home, Peterborough  Laura Dunn-Green breaks down reading a message from granddaugher Gemma The carer described being … Read more

‘Angel’ carer dies of coronavirus after her children after forced to say goodbye by phone

Two more care home workers have tragically lost their lives to coronavirus, as Britain’s death toll of those fighting against the virus on the front line continues to mount.  Tributes have been paid to Mum-of-four Patricia Crowhurst who passed away at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough on Tuesday, while in North London 26-year-old Sonja Kaygan tragically … Read more

Carer is refused early entry into Aldi store because her ‘uniform doesn’t count’

Key workers are reportedly being turned away from supermarkets despite efforts to prioritise those on the frontline A carer and and an NHS worker say they couldn’t get in to Aldi’s priority shopping slot as a surgery staff member said she was refused entry to Tesco because she worked at ‘just a GP practice’.  Marion … Read more

RSPCA animal carer, 26, dies suddenly after feeling ‘off colour for a couple of days’

RSPCA animal carer, 26, dies suddenly after feeling ‘off colour for a couple of days’ as her parents warn young people to take coronavirus seriously Jayne Lowry, 26, went into cardiac arrest on Saturday night and died on Sunday Mother Jackie Lowry has paid tribute to her ‘amazing and beautiful’ daughter  Miss Lowry, from Preston, … Read more