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Health trust probe under way after freed paranoid schizophrenic killed mother

By Eleanor Barlow and Kim Pilling. Reporters26th July 2019News England

A health trust is carrying out an internal investigation after a paranoid schizophrenic killed his mother following his discharge from hospital care. Lee Sowerby (pictured), 45, had already received two

Mental health nurse graduates after overcoming life-threatening illness

By Iain MacDonald, Reporter24th July 2019Education & Training

A University of Salford mental health nurse has graduated at a ceremony, after overcoming a life-threatening illness. Jennifer Wiles joined Salford in the September 2015 intake but contracted Viral Encephalitis

Concern over way council handled case of baby whose parents were homeless

By Brian Farmer, Reporter22nd July 2019News England

Council social services bosses have been criticised by a family court judge over the way they have handled the case of a baby girl whose parents are trying to turn

No verdict reached on care worker accused of placing bag over patient’s head

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter8th July 2019News England

A jury has been discharged in the trial of a care assistant accused of placing a plastic bag over the head of an elderly hospital patient. Santosh Bhatta (pictured), 32,

Police called after hospital staff given cannabis cake as ‘thank you’ gift

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter5th July 2019News England

A hospital visitor inadvertently gave staff a cake laced with cannabis as a thank you for their care, a health trust has said. The gift was taken into Warrington Hospital

Care worker tells court plastic bag was used to divert attention of patient

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter4th July 2019News England

A care worker accused of placing a plastic bag over the head of an elderly patient has told a court he held it in front of her face in a

Care worker accused of placing plastic bag over elderly patient ‘was playing peekaboo’

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter2nd July 2019News England

A care worker accused of placing a plastic bag over an elderly hospital patient’s head claimed he was playing peekaboo, a court has heard. Santosh Bhatta, 32, denies ill treating

Inquests open into deaths linked to listeria outbreak at several UK hospitals

By Pat Hurst and Josh Payne21st June 2019News England

Two women whose deaths have been linked to the listeria outbreak at UK hospitals have been named. Enid Heap, 84, died at Manchester Royal Infirmary on May 6 with her

Manchester homeless charity ‘blown away’ as rockers Metallica donate £40,000

By Alex Green19th June 2019News England

Heavy metal group Metallica made a substantial donation to a Manchester-based homeless charity after playing a sold-out concert at the city’s Etihad Stadium. The group gifted more than £40,000 to

Girl at risk of sexual exploitation kept under constant supervision, judge told

By Brian Farmer19th June 2019News England

A 13-year-old girl who displays “significant challenging behaviours” and is said to be at risk of sexual exploitation is being kept under constant supervision at a specialist unit, a High

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Health trust probe under way after freed paranoid schizophrenic killed mother

Mental health nurse graduates after overcoming life-threatening illness

Concern over way council handled case of baby whose parents were homeless

No verdict reached on care worker accused of placing bag over patient’s head

Police called after hospital staff given cannabis cake as ‘thank you’ gift

Care worker tells court plastic bag was used to divert attention of patient

Care worker accused of placing plastic bag over elderly patient ‘was playing peekaboo’

Inquests open into deaths linked to listeria outbreak at several UK hospitals

Manchester homeless charity ‘blown away’ as rockers Metallica donate £40,000

Girl at risk of sexual exploitation kept under constant supervision, judge told

Waspi women criticise ‘bizarre and unjustified’ ruling out of compensation

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother branded ‘executioners’ as pair are jailed for life

Letby legal team seeks fresh bid to challenge convictions of child serial killer

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Tag: North West

Health trust probe under way after freed paranoid schizophrenic killed mother

Mental health nurse graduates after overcoming life-threatening illness

Concern over way council handled case of baby whose parents were homeless

No verdict reached on care worker accused of placing bag over patient’s head

Police called after hospital staff given cannabis cake as ‘thank you’ gift

Care worker tells court plastic bag was used to divert attention of patient

Care worker accused of placing plastic bag over elderly patient ‘was playing peekaboo’

Inquests open into deaths linked to listeria outbreak at several UK hospitals

Manchester homeless charity ‘blown away’ as rockers Metallica donate £40,000

Girl at risk of sexual exploitation kept under constant supervision, judge told