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Judge raises concern for welfare of billionaire with dementia at centre of family feud

By Brian Farmer, Reporter11th November 2022News England

A judge has raised concern about the welfare of a elderly billionaire who became the centrepiece of a feud between relatives after being diagnosed with dementia. Mr Justice Hayden said

Call for investigation into every death in mental health facilities following tragic cases of teenagers

By Abbie Llewelyn, Reporter10th November 202210th November 2022News England

Peers in Westminster have called for an independent investigation into every death by someone being detained under the Mental Health Act after the tragic cases of three teenagers. A report

Labour MP calls for better access to relatives in care after tragic death of dad

By Martina Bet, David Lynch and Ben Hatton, Reporters27th October 2022News England

A Labour MP has urged the Government to prevent his family’s battle for hospital access in the heartbreaking weeks before the death of his father from happening to others. Dan

Mother demands new law on restraint in schools after son left traumatised

By The Press Association26th October 2022News Scotland

A mother who said her son was left traumatised after being physically restrained at a special school is launching plans for a new law in his name. Calum Morrison (pictured),

Review finds ‘culture of abuse’ of children with disabilities at three residential settings

By Jemma Crew, Reporter26th October 2022News England

Children with disabilities and complex needs suffered “very serious abuse and neglect” at three residential settings in Doncaster, according to a national review calling for “urgent action” to ensure children

Council to refund 11 years of care home fees family should never have been charged

By Iain MacDonald, Reporter20th October 2022News England

Birmingham City Council will repay a city family more than 11 years of care home fees after the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found the family should never have

Talking therapies could improve mental health of people with dementia – UCL study

By Nina Massey, Reporter14th October 2022Education & Training

People with dementia who suffer from anxiety or depression may benefit from talking therapies available on the NHS, new research suggests. Previous studies estimate that 38% of people with mild

Families feel ‘betrayed’ over Covid-19 inquiry delays, John Swinney hears

By Rebecca McCurdy, Reporter12th October 2022News Scotland

Families who lost loved ones to Covid-19 told Scotland’s Deputy First Minister an inquiry into their deaths has “betrayed” promises to keep them front and centre, a solicitor has said.

Care home manager reunites with former teacher with dementia and gives him back gift of music

By Danielle Desouza, Reporter12th October 2022News England

The general manager of a care home has given the gift of music back to his “inspiring” former schoolteacher who now lives with dementia. Neil Gandecha, 40, was reunited with

Fifth of residential care workers already in poverty before cost-of-living crisis escalates

By Jemma Crew, Reporter11th October 2022News England

One in five residential care workers in the UK were living in poverty before the cost-of-living crisis, new analysis suggests. Care home and assisted living staff are far more likely

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Judge raises concern for welfare of billionaire with dementia at centre of family feud

Call for investigation into every death in mental health facilities following tragic cases of teenagers

Labour MP calls for better access to relatives in care after tragic death of dad

Mother demands new law on restraint in schools after son left traumatised

Review finds ‘culture of abuse’ of children with disabilities at three residential settings

Talking therapies could improve mental health of people with dementia – UCL study

Families feel ‘betrayed’ over Covid-19 inquiry delays, John Swinney hears

Care home manager reunites with former teacher with dementia and gives him back gift of music

Bishop of Liverpool resigns after sexual assault and harassment claims

Government urged to introduce tougher sentences for grooming gang offenders

Seven child abuse ring members jailed and warned they may never be released

Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths

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Tag: Residential Care

Judge raises concern for welfare of billionaire with dementia at centre of family feud

Call for investigation into every death in mental health facilities following tragic cases of teenagers

Labour MP calls for better access to relatives in care after tragic death of dad

Mother demands new law on restraint in schools after son left traumatised

Review finds ‘culture of abuse’ of children with disabilities at three residential settings

Council to refund 11 years of care home fees family should never have been charged

Talking therapies could improve mental health of people with dementia – UCL study

Families feel ‘betrayed’ over Covid-19 inquiry delays, John Swinney hears

Care home manager reunites with former teacher with dementia and gives him back gift of music

Fifth of residential care workers already in poverty before cost-of-living crisis escalates