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Man at serious risk of choking died in burger joint after care company failed him, family says

By Dave Higgens, Reporter26th March 2021News England

The family of a man who choked to death after a support worker took him to a pub for a burger says he was failed by a care company, after

Two agency nurses guilty of ‘gross failures’ kept jobs at care home despite errors, coroner told

By Richard Vernalls, Reporter26th March 2021News England

Two agency nurses whose “gross failures” contributed to the death of a disabled woman were allowed to keep working at a care home because they “knew residents well”, a coroner

Pregnant nurse, 28, felt ‘pressured’ to work despite her safety concerns, inquest told

By Ryan Hooper, Reporter23rd March 2021News England

A heavily-pregnant nurse working with Covid patients at the start of the pandemic felt “pressured” to return to work despite concerns for her safety, her inquest heard. Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong,

Engage: Safe people, safe places – Working with care experienced children at risk of exploitation

By Emma Lewis18th March 202118th March 2021Engage

Emma Lewis is a member of the Victims and Survivors Consultative Panel for the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse. In this blog she talks about her work with the

Report: The Independent Review into Child Sexual Abuse in Football 1970-2005 – Clive Sheldon QC

By Iain MacDonald, Reporter17th March 2021Reports & Resources

Hundreds of children’s lives were ruined by abuse over the course of three and a half decades as warning signs were missed out of “ignorance and naivety”, an independent review

Care home owner and staff criticised by coroner for ‘dehumanising and warehousing’ the elderly

By Rod Minchin, Reporter16th March 2021News Wales

A coroner has criticised the care given to residents who died at a scandal-hit nursing home as he highlighted a withering catalogue of failings – accusing managers of “dehumanising” and

Care home where seven residents died would be closed quicker now, Inspectorate tells inquest

By Rod Minchin, Reporter9th March 2021News Wales

A nursing home where seven residents died after suffering poor care would have been closed much sooner had the scandal happened today, an inquest has heard. Margaret Rooney, deputy chief

Review into abuse allegations in British gymnastics gets nearly 400 submissions

By Mark Staniforth, Reporter9th March 2021News England

Almost 400 submissions, including 39 so potentially serious they have been referred to the relevant statutory authorities, are being considered by the Whyte Review into allegations of abuse and bullying

Systemic failings by social services led to ‘inadequacies’ in care of residents at scandal-hit home

By Rod Minchin, Reporter5th March 20215th March 2021News Wales

A social services department failed the residents of a scandal-hit care home where seven people died after suffering poor care, a senior council manager told an inquest. David Street (pictured),

Inquest into deaths of seven care home residents hears owner was ‘rude and confrontational’

By Rod Minchin, Reporter4th March 2021News Wales

The owner of a scandal-hit nursing home where seven residents died after suffering poor care was rude and confrontational with watchdog inspectors, an inquest has heard. Dr Prana Das was

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Two agency nurses guilty of ‘gross failures’ kept jobs at care home despite errors, coroner told

Pregnant nurse, 28, felt ‘pressured’ to work despite her safety concerns, inquest told

Engage: Safe people, safe places – Working with care experienced children at risk of exploitation

Report: The Independent Review into Child Sexual Abuse in Football 1970-2005 – Clive Sheldon QC

Care home owner and staff criticised by coroner for ‘dehumanising and warehousing’ the elderly

Care home where seven residents died would be closed quicker now, Inspectorate tells inquest

Review into abuse allegations in British gymnastics gets nearly 400 submissions

Systemic failings by social services led to ‘inadequacies’ in care of residents at scandal-hit home

Inquest into deaths of seven care home residents hears owner was ‘rude and confrontational’

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Tag: Serious / Significant Case Review / Inquest

Man at serious risk of choking died in burger joint after care company failed him, family says

Two agency nurses guilty of ‘gross failures’ kept jobs at care home despite errors, coroner told

Pregnant nurse, 28, felt ‘pressured’ to work despite her safety concerns, inquest told

Engage: Safe people, safe places – Working with care experienced children at risk of exploitation

Report: The Independent Review into Child Sexual Abuse in Football 1970-2005 – Clive Sheldon QC

Care home owner and staff criticised by coroner for ‘dehumanising and warehousing’ the elderly

Care home where seven residents died would be closed quicker now, Inspectorate tells inquest

Review into abuse allegations in British gymnastics gets nearly 400 submissions

Systemic failings by social services led to ‘inadequacies’ in care of residents at scandal-hit home

Inquest into deaths of seven care home residents hears owner was ‘rude and confrontational’