Wirral Council admits owing £244,000 to vulnerable care home tenants
The outcome of a “whistleblower” investigation could tonight see Wirral Council agreeing to repay almost a quarter of a million pounds to 16 care home residents.
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The outcome of a “whistleblower” investigation could tonight see Wirral Council agreeing to repay almost a quarter of a million pounds to 16 care home residents.
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The chair of the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) has resigned amid allegations regarding his personal business affairs.
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Louisa Watts, 106, has been evicted from her care home despite warnings from her family that the move would kill her.
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A mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia stabbed her little girl 52 times in a ritualistic killing after warnings about her mental health were ignored.
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The woman in charge of Halton’s public housing, long-term care homes, children’s services and social assistance programs is leaving the Region after 26 years to take on an expanded role in York Region.
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CONCERNS over staff safety prompted an investigation into a Colchester care home, the Gazette can reveal.
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THE Government’s flagship proposal to offer free personal care to those most in need was last night said to face a £15m shortfall in the region.
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Failings in care that led to two unexpected deaths at a Bradford care home and one at a mental health hospital have emerged in an independent inquiry.
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A BIRMINGHAM mental health hospital is to be closed down as part of a cost-cutting exercise, leaving psychiatric patients without vital residential care.
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Problem families can cost the taxpayer £330,000 a year each as police and social services attempt to tackle the consequences of bad behaviour, the Government’s neighbourhood crime adviser said.
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