Care firm employees shocked at company closure
AN employee of Abacus Care (Cheshire) which collapsed last week has said she was shocked to hear the borough council was aware of the company’s perilous state.
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Care worker on trial for list of abuse
A CARE home worker is to stand trial accused of committing a catalogue of offences towards residents.
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Elderly were ‘illegally restrained’ by staff at failing care home
Residents were “illegally restrained” by nursing staff at a care home, according to an inspection report.
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Scotland’s nursing and midwifery staff levels at a seven-year low
The number of nurses and midwives working for the NHS has fallen to a seven-year low, new figures have revealed.
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Scottish children’s charity to shut down most of its services
A Scottish children’s charity will close most of its services in September after it lost most of its income.
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Personal care costs rise by 150% in seven years
The cost of providing free personal care to people in their own homes has risen by more than 150% in seven years, according to the Scottish government.
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Vandals trash sensory garden
Thugs vandalised a sensory garden, leaving a trail of devastation that will cost thousands of pounds to repair.
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Busy Bees acquires third largest early years group
Busy Bees has strengthened its dominance in the nursery sector after acquiring the UK’s third largest early years group.
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Fife sees number of babies born with addictions double
The number of Fife babies born addicted to heroin and other dangerous drugs has doubled in just three years.
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SCVO chief criticised by newspaper over round-the-world trip funded by Scottish government
Martin Sime, who has been accused of being too close to the SNP, has ‘questions to answer’ over sabbatical in 2008 and 2009, according to The Herald
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