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NHS trust given warning after 'concerning' safety inspection of mental health wards

Inspections were carried out at some wards following concerns about the safety and quality of the service

Manchester Evening News · Feb 23, 2023

Scandal-rocked mental health services hit with 'inadequate' rating as hospital wards branded unsafe

The trust has already been the subject of multiple investigations, the highest level of scrutiny from NHS England and being placed 'in the equivalent of special measures'

Manchester Evening News · Feb 17, 2023

Care home cleared after pictures of beds covered in faeces and urine emerge

Manchester council concluded there was no evidence of neglect or abuse found at the Homeleigh assisted living facility in Crumpsall

Manchester Evening News · Feb 15, 2023

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Fears vulnerable patients left with 'nowhere to turn' by pending closure of failing autism and mental health service

Heywood-based LANCuk made the decision to end its autism and ADHD ‘pathway’ after being rated ‘inadequate’ by the Care Quality Commission for the fourth time in five years.

Manchester Evening News · Feb 3, 2023

Ambulance staff attended emergencies without enough medicine, inspectors find

The Care Quality Commission rated North East Ambulance Service’s urgent care as ‘inadequate’.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Concerns over falls and risk assessments leads to damning inspection for care home

Lakeview Care Home was rated a 'Requires Improvement' by the Care Quality Commission

Manchester Evening News · Jan 30, 2023

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden says lessons to be learnt from 'watershed' case of baby Wynter Andrews

NUH was fined £800,000 after legal action was taken by the health watchdog, the Care Quality Commission

Nottingham Post · Jan 27, 2023

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Maternity care in England ‘deteriorating’ OLD REDIRECTED

The Care Quality Commission said there has been a ‘concerning decline’ in results from its maternity survey over time.

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023

Care provider praised for 'good' rating after previous 'inadequate' inspection

The Care Quality Commission said Albert Road is 'person-centred, open, inclusive and empowering, which achieves good outcomes for people'

Manchester Evening News · Jan 6, 2023

Residents 'at potential risk of harm' in care home with 'unclean' areas

CQC inspectors visited St Patrick's Care Home in Widnes over two days in November

Liverpool Echo · Dec 22, 2022

NHS ‘highly dependent’ on substandard private beds for children’s mental health care

Exclusive: More than one third of private children’s mental health beds are substandard, CQC data shows

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022

Some specialist operations suspended at hospital by watchdog

The Care Quality Commission has suspended upper gastrointestinal surgery at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton.

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022

Care workers arrested on suspicion of administering noxious substance and neglect

Detectives visited a Bolton care home after receiving information from a whistleblower

Manchester Evening News · Nov 18, 2022

Man, 85, has 'fingers bitten to bone' in brutal hour long attack at care home

The man's family described the incident as a crazed attack that lasted almost an hour

Irish Mirror · Nov 18, 2022

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The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022

Care homes face being ‘vilified’ if patients given visitor rights

The care minister said she was still hearing from families who are being stopped from seeing loved ones amid coronavirus fears.

Daily Mirror · Nov 2, 2022

Care home shut down after repeatedly failing to take action over abuse claims

Trelawney House care home, in the village of Breage, Cornwall, had so few staff that one person was regularly locked in their own room, a Care Quality Commission inspection found

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022

Damning reports uncover ‘systemic failings’ by NHS trust over deaths of three young women

Christie Harnett, Nadia Sharif and Emily Moore all died following failings by Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester Evening News · Oct 28, 2022

'Serious injury from staircase fall' triggers damning CQC report at care home

The incident led to a serious injury and triggered an inspection from the Care Quality Commission

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The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022

Pinned down, force-fed and drugged into ‘zombie-like’ state: ‘Systemic abuse’ at children’s hospitals revealed

Investigation: Private mental health group was paid £190m by NHS despite hundreds of warnings over care, reports Rebecca Thomas

Liverpool Echo · Oct 21, 2022

Concerns over service provider where staff claim they 'don't have time' to read care plans

Care Quality Commission inspected Litch Care Services in September

Wales Online · Oct 21, 2022

Health and care leaders in England ‘must recruit equivalent of population of Newcastle’

With 132,000 vacancies in the NHS and 165,000 in social care, the two sectors are short of effectively the entire population of a metropolitan city

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022

Maternity services standards at record low level as care watchdog warns of ‘systemic’ NHS failings

NHS and social care ‘struggling to cope’ as care regulator CQC forced to take action after one in four inspections

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022

Maternity services ‘getting worse’, hospitals regulator warns

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) said it was worried about the way staff work together and described ‘systemic’ problems in NHS maternity.

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022

Health and care leaders ‘must recruit equivalent of population of Newcastle’

The care regulator warned of a gridlock that is paralysing services and risking people’s health.

Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022

Up to 45 dead babies might have survived with proper care at NHS trust, report finds

Top obstetrician Dr Bill Kirkup warned that the conclusions of his inquiry into maternity care at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust were "shocking and uncomfortable"

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