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Schizophrenic man who killed three OAPs can continue negligence claims, judges rule

By Tom Pilgrim, Reporter20th February 2024News England

A paranoid schizophrenic who killed three pensioners can continue his legal challenge over allegations he faced negligent treatment from authorities before their deaths, the Court of Appeal has ruled. Alexander

Hospital admits failings in care for ‘avoidable’ patient death, law firm says

By Anahita Hossein-Pour, Reporter15th February 2024News England

A hospital being investigated for alleged cases of medical negligence has admitted failings of care for a patient who died in 2019, a law firm has said. The family of

Surgeon claims he was sacked for raising patient safety concerns

By Storm Newton, Reporter9th February 2024News England

An experienced surgeon has alleged he was sacked by the NHS trust where he worked for whistleblowing. Serryth Colbert, a specialist in head, neck, face and jaw surgery, was let

‘Broken promises’ on fracture care leaves thousands suffering, warns Tory peer

By Nick Lester, Reporter6th February 2024News England

Tens of thousands of people have been left suffering needlessly as a result of Government “broken promises” on fracture care, a Conservative peer has told Parliament. The blue-on-blue criticism saw

Ex-children’s commissioner: Urgent reform needed amid autism assessment crisis

By Aine Fox, Reporter2nd February 2024News England

Thousands of children are struggling without the support they need while parents “battle their way through a nightmare process” amid lengthy waits for autism assessments, a former children’s commissioner has

Unsafe hospital discharge putting mental health patients at risk, ombudsman warns

By Storm Newton, Reporter1st February 2024News England

The unsafe transfer of mental health patients from hospital care back into the community is putting them at risk of readmission and suicide, the health ombudsman has warned. It also

Report into shocking abuse at mental health unit found bosses ‘disconnected’ from reality

By Pat Hurst, Reporter31st January 2024News England

A report into “shocking abuse” at an NHS mental health unit where patients were filmed being mistreated has found poor leadership, bosses “disconnected” from reality and practices of suppressing “bad

Disabled man ‘prisoner at home for five years’ due to care failings by ‘every agency involved’

By The Press Association25th January 2024News Scotland

A disabled man was “trapped in his bedroom for five years” due to care failings, a report has revealed. The man, named in the report as Mr E and aged

Major hospital trust’s rating drops from ‘outstanding’ to ‘requires improvement’

By Tom Wilkinson, Reporter24th January 2024News England

One of the country’s leading NHS trusts has been downgraded from “outstanding” to “requires improvement” following a series of Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspections. Some staff at Newcastle upon Tyne

Family say death of teenager could have been prevented as inquest finds some care failures

By Kim Pilling, Reporter19th January 2024News England

The death of a teenager who took her own life in prison could have been prevented, says her family. On Friday, an inquest jury in Warrington concluded that Annelise Sanderson,

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Schizophrenic man who killed three OAPs can continue negligence claims, judges rule

Hospital admits failings in care for ‘avoidable’ patient death, law firm says

Surgeon claims he was sacked for raising patient safety concerns

‘Broken promises’ on fracture care leaves thousands suffering, warns Tory peer

Ex-children’s commissioner: Urgent reform needed amid autism assessment crisis

Unsafe hospital discharge putting mental health patients at risk, ombudsman warns

Report into shocking abuse at mental health unit found bosses ‘disconnected’ from reality

Major hospital trust’s rating drops from ‘outstanding’ to ‘requires improvement’

Family say death of teenager could have been prevented as inquest finds some care failures

Home Secretary announces inquiry into how Rudakubana ‘came to be so dangerous’

Southport killer Rudakubana referred to anti-extremism programme before attack

Pair who took own lives in Polmont ‘given death sentence’, families’ lawyer says

Nazi-obsessed terror attacker jailed for life for asylum seeker attempted murder

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Tag: Care Standards

Schizophrenic man who killed three OAPs can continue negligence claims, judges rule

Hospital admits failings in care for ‘avoidable’ patient death, law firm says

Surgeon claims he was sacked for raising patient safety concerns

‘Broken promises’ on fracture care leaves thousands suffering, warns Tory peer

Ex-children’s commissioner: Urgent reform needed amid autism assessment crisis

Unsafe hospital discharge putting mental health patients at risk, ombudsman warns

Report into shocking abuse at mental health unit found bosses ‘disconnected’ from reality

Disabled man ‘prisoner at home for five years’ due to care failings by ‘every agency involved’

Major hospital trust’s rating drops from ‘outstanding’ to ‘requires improvement’

Family say death of teenager could have been prevented as inquest finds some care failures