£117,000 for wrongly paid care home costs NHS should have funded
A HALEWOOD family was repaid £117,000 after being wrongly charged care home fees. Evangeline McConnell, 88, was refused NHS funding for care at two Merseyside nursing homes.
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Former nurses asked to re-start their careers in Jersey
Former nurses are being encouraged to re-start their careers by Jersey’s health and social services department.
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Hospital suspends after-care because all the staff are sick
A hospital service for kidney transplant patients has been suspended because the staff all called in sick.
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Fleet Valley care home future looks settled following administration news
JUST 12 hours after the announcement that the owners of Fleet Valley Care Home in Gatehouse had gone into administration, it was confirmed that a new owner was already lined up.
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Stirling care village ambitions emerge
POSITIVE talks are underway for a Stirling “care village” – despite no funding currently being in place.
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Executive accused over child rights
The Executive has been accused of lagging behind the rest of the UK in delivering children’s rights in Northern Ireland.
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Caring Errin rewarded for her work with vulnerable kids
A STEWARTON woman has been honoured for her work with vulnerable children at an awards ceremony in the House of Lords.
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Inquiry likely into fears child could die due to social workers’ ‘unmanageable’ workloads
An inquiry looks certain to be held into revelations Cardiff council social workers fear a child could die because of staff shortages and overwhelming workloads.
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Aberdeen-based care firm collapses
FEARS of a new care crisis in Scotland were sparked last night after a business that provides homes for around 500 elderly residents collapsed.
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Concern over crisis payments to help the poorest in Wales
Tens of thousands of people in Wales could find themselves destitute unless the Welsh Government comes up with new plans to help them, according to an influential Labour AM.
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