Doctors’ negligence trial hears weight was ‘falling off’ boy in run-up to death
A grieving mother broke down in tears and spoke of her frustration that doctors could not find out what was wrong with her son in the run-up to his death.
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Violent domestic abusers to be challenged about behaviour in pilot scheme
People who carry out the most violent domestic abuse are to be challenged about their behaviour on a one-to-one basis for the first time. A new scheme, known as Drive,
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Leaked report finds boy who died of scurvy ‘invisible to authorities’
A boy who died of scurvy was “invisible” to the authorities despite concerns being raised about his welfare, according to a leaked official report. Eight-year-old Dylan Seabridge, who was home-educated,
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Reprimand for social worker who failed to act on colleague’s abusive behaviour
A social worker who failed to act upon concerns over the abusive behaviour of a colleague towards a child in their care has been reprimanded at a professional fitness to
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Seven men charged with child sexual exploitation, rape and trafficking
Seven men have been charged by police as part of an investigation into child sexual exploitation in Bristol. The men, aged between 21 and 28, face a string of allegations
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Bridgend nurses cleared of neglect after prosecution case collapses
Two nurses have been cleared of neglect after the allegation against them collapsed. Claire Cahill, 42, and Jade Pugh, 30, were due to go on trial at Cardiff Crown Court
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Jurors chosen in trial of Welsh nurses facing neglect charges
Jurors have been chosen in the trial of two nurses accused of neglecting vulnerable patients. Claire Cahill, 42, and Jade Pugh, are on trial at Cardiff Crown Court amid allegations
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University signs innovative partnership with Alzheimer’s Society in Wales
The University of South Wales (USW) has become the country’s first institution of its kind to agree a formal partnership with a major dementia charity. At USW’s ‘Understanding Dementia 2015:
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Vale of Glamorgan care home worker struck off social care register
A Vale of Glamorgan care home worker has been struck from the Register of Social Care Workers. A Fitness to Practise Panel of the Care Council for Wales found the
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