Hospice chief Kate’s personal battle to help dementia sufferers
KATE Lennon has spent her whole career caring for people in the last days of their lives — but the hardest thing she has ever faced is caring for her
Read MoreKATE Lennon has spent her whole career caring for people in the last days of their lives — but the hardest thing she has ever faced is caring for her
Read MoreA national learning disability charity has criticised a Merseyside council’s proposal to close a day care centre. In a report to Wirral Council, Mencap’s Stephen John said shutting Moreton Day
Read MoreComputer memory games in schools could be key in improving the short-term memory and attention span of children with Down syndrome. The preliminary study, by researchers at the University of
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Read MoreA number of staff have been suspended from a Limavady care home while the police investigate an allegation of abuse of vulnerable adults. Four Seasons Healthcare – which owns Rush
Read MoreA CARE firm is taking on 100 new staff after securing major contracts to provide support in people’s homes. Abacare Care Agency in Colwyn Bay is recruiting domiciliary and live-in
Read MoreSocial services missed chances to stop a mother from forcing her 14-year-old adopted daughter to impregnate herself with donor sperm so she could provide her with another child, a review
Read MoreIn a separate report, KCC comes under fire for overcharging a blind woman for care Social care chiefs at County Hall have come under fire in two damning reports which
Read MoreFamilies at the centre of the UK’s biggest investigation into neglect in nursing homes are calling for justice after the case collapsed. Operation Jasmine spent seven years collecting evidence in
Read MoreA CARE worker has been told to expect jail after neglecting an 84-year-old woman with dementia by leaving her partially submerged in a bath. The woman’s health has “significantly deteriorated”
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