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Family of Nottingham stabbing victim ‘disgusted’ by plan to avoid public inquiry

By Ted Hennessey, Reporter29th January 2024News England

The family of one of the students stabbed to death in Nottingham have condemned the “disgusting” lack of calls for a public inquiry into the triple killing. Valdo Calocane stabbed

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

Health watchdog takes action against high security psychiatric hospital

By Storm Newton, Reporter17th January 2024News England

The health watchdog has taken action against a high security psychiatric hospital which has housed serial killers after it was discovered patients were being confined to their rooms for long

Proposals on professional registration of all children’s home staff being considered

By Aine Fox, Reporter18th December 2023News England

Proposals to bring in professional registration of all staff in children’s homes are being considered in a bid to ensure young people “are kept safe, have their needs met and

Hospital for vulnerable adults placed in special measures as patients say some staff were vindictive

By Dave Higgens, Reporter15th December 2023News England

An independent mental health hospital has been placed in special measures after patients told inspectors that some staff could be vindictive and bullied them. Inspectors said they were shocked by

Residents should be allowed to drink in care homes, staff guide suggests

By Aine Fox, Reporter14th December 2023News England

Care homes must find the balance between minimising risk and maximising quality of life when it comes to allowing residents to drink alcohol, according to a guide for care staff.

Law change to make care home and hospital visits ‘fundamental standard of care’

By Aine Fox, Reporter5th December 2023News England

Changes will be made to the law to protect visiting rights around care homes, hospitals and hospices, the Government has said. Visits will become a fundamental standard of care, on

Care provider charged over death of vulnerable patient who absconded from hospital

By Josh Payne, Reporter6th November 2023News England

A care provider has been charged with exposing a patient to a significant risk of avoidable harm after a vulnerable man was hit by a train after absconding from a

Bereaved families call for national inquiry into England’s maternity services

By Jane Kirby, Reporter31st October 2023News England

Families whose babies have died or been harmed at the hands of the NHS have come together to call for a full statutory inquiry into England’s maternity services. The Maternity

Cutbacks in home care amid rising costs leaving family carers ‘completely overwhelmed’

By Aine Fox, Reporter20th October 2023News England

Councils are struggling to meet rising requests for adult social care support and some people are cutting back on their home care amid the cost-of-living crisis while “completely overwhelmed” family

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Family of Nottingham stabbing victim ‘disgusted’ by plan to avoid public inquiry

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

Health watchdog takes action against high security psychiatric hospital

Proposals on professional registration of all children’s home staff being considered

Hospital for vulnerable adults placed in special measures as patients say some staff were vindictive

Residents should be allowed to drink in care homes, staff guide suggests

Law change to make care home and hospital visits ‘fundamental standard of care’

Care provider charged over death of vulnerable patient who absconded from hospital

Bereaved families call for national inquiry into England’s maternity services

Mother of woman who took own life brands daughter’s abuser ‘a monster’

MPs reject Tory bid to launch another national inquiry into grooming gangs

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Tag: Care Quality Commission

Family of Nottingham stabbing victim ‘disgusted’ by plan to avoid public inquiry

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

Health watchdog takes action against high security psychiatric hospital

Proposals on professional registration of all children’s home staff being considered

Hospital for vulnerable adults placed in special measures as patients say some staff were vindictive

Residents should be allowed to drink in care homes, staff guide suggests

Law change to make care home and hospital visits ‘fundamental standard of care’

Care provider charged over death of vulnerable patient who absconded from hospital

Bereaved families call for national inquiry into England’s maternity services

Cutbacks in home care amid rising costs leaving family carers ‘completely overwhelmed’