THE family of a teenager who jumped from a bridge in a suicide pact with a friend said they were “shocked and surprised” to hear she had ben bullied at the centre where she was being cared for.
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THE owners of Kirknowe Nursing Home in Wishaw launched an investigation – after a staff nurse gave a 69-year-old woman an implant for prostate cancer – then failed to record the shocking blunder.
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HARD-UP Scottish social workers spent £20million on taxi fares over the last three years.
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Health Minister Edwin Poots has launched a Policy Framework for adults living with long term conditions.
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Every resident in a Londonderry nursing home for vulnerable elderly people is being given flu prevention treatment in the wake of an outbreak of the virus.
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Four Seasons, the leading independent provider of health and social care in the UK has announced that private equity firm, Terra Firma has agreed to acquire the company.
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NSPCC calls for much stricter assessment of children’s needs and parents’ problems
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Northern Ireland’s voluntary sector has warned the Department of Health that it must not be expected to plug the gaps that the government is unable to fund.
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ONE person has died and five others are in hospital following a suspected flu outbreak at a care home in Llanelli.
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A CARE home has been ordered to clean up its act after inspectors uncovered a catalogue of “significant” issues during a surprise visit.
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