Care home director jailed for gross negligence over Ivy Atkin death
An elderly care home resident was left “emaciated” by malnutrition and soaked in her own urine as she was neglected by a care home, a court heard. Ivy Atkin died
Read MoreAn elderly care home resident was left “emaciated” by malnutrition and soaked in her own urine as she was neglected by a care home, a court heard. Ivy Atkin died
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