Lifetime ban for social worker who embezzled £26,000
Jacqueline Powell stole money from five elderly and vulnerable people in her care over a two-year period.
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Jacqueline Powell stole money from five elderly and vulnerable people in her care over a two-year period.
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Former social work building in Haddington was badly damaged in the fire.
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A CHILD sex abuse survivor is suing a Scottish council for failing to act on more than 200 officially recorded reports of concern about her safety.
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A freelance journalist investigating Southern Cross was told it would cost more than £84,000 to answer a Freedom of Information request detailing complaints made against the collapsed care home provider.
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A GRIEVING daughter and gran-daughter have slammed the under-fire Ravens Court Care Centre for leaving their once-proud relative to die stripped of all dignity.
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THE constituency’s MSP John Pentland is pushing for a full Care Commission inquiry into the Ravens Court Care Centre – after being contacted by a number of constituents who experienced similar problems at the Wishaw home for the elderly.
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STAFF at St Philip’s Secure Unit in Plains have been informed they won’t receive enhanced redundancy packages.
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The two teenagers, both residents at a secure care unit, were seen arm in arm before falling in a ‘very controlled’ manner
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RESIDENTS of Southern Cross homes and their relatives have been reassured by the Scottish Government after landlords said they would seek other operators to run their homes.
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A SUPPORTED housing complex has been cleared of allegations that disabled residents were told to train themselves to go to the toilet at fixed times to fit in with a new strict care rota.
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