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Manchester Evening News
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Chris Gee

Nurse suspended after she 'tied elderly dementia patient to a chair' with hospital blanket

A care home nurse tied an elderly dementia patient to a chair at a Bolton care home.

Registered nurse Beatrice Adjei has now been suspended from the profession after a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) panel heard she had been in charge at Shannon Court nursing home, Radcliffe Road, Bolton, at the time of the incident. She was fired from the job as a result.

The panel heard that Ms Adjei had restrained a patient - known in reports as resident A - by tying them to a chair and leaving them tied for some time.

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