Care worker arrested in resident murder quiz
A member of staff at a care home has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a 73-year-old resident.
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A member of staff at a care home has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a 73-year-old resident.
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The chief executive of Action and Elder Abuse has written to the Government expressing his concern about “very weak” proposals on the protection of vulnerable adults.
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More than one in four older people who quality for free residential care are having to pay top-up fees, according to new figures.
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Children waiting to be adopted are being failed by Islington Council, it was claimed this week, after figures emerged showing the borough is among the worst for waiting times.
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A couple wrongly investigated for child abuse by the council at the centre of the Baby P scandal today told how bosses tried to “crush” them as they fought to clear their names.
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NEWLY-QUALIFIED social workers in Swansea will soon be boosting their skills by taking a new qualification designed for professionals by the councils who employ them.
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ONE in ten drug addicts in Edinburgh who seek support from health services are holding down jobs, new figures reveal today.
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Medical researchers are seeking the “holy grail” of stroke treatment in an attempt to break new ground for patients.
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Inspectors have found a Forfar care home for the elderly has “weak” staffing and management.
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Dundee City Council has said it was not defending a legal bid to overturn a decision to close Kemback Street Adult Resource Centre to avoid “unecessary” expense.
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