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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

Daily Mirror

Care homes in Anfield out of special measures but remain under scrutiny

Both sites had been heavily criticised earlier this year

Liverpool Echo

‘This cannot go on’: rise in under-18s on adult psychiatric wards in UK

Services struggle to meet the needs of children with mental health issues as adult units see 30% more admissions of younger people

The Guardian - UK

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'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

Manchester Evening News

Notts mental health hospital remains in special measures over medication and restraint concerns

A health watchdog found 11 medication errors in a review

Nottingham Post

‘My time in a children’s mental health hospital left me with PTSD’

The Independent has spoken to 22 young women who allege awful treatment in private mental health hospital units across a decade from 2012 to 2022. Here some of them recount their experiences

The Independent UK

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

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Drop in satisfaction with mental health services is ‘concerning’, says regulator

Just 40% of people said they had ‘definitely’ seen services enough for their needs.

The Independent UK

Harm to patients ‘normalised’ as ‘burned-out’ paramedics work without breaks, care watchdog warns

Senior ambulance staff warn patient harm due to delays has become ‘normalised’

The Independent UK

Nottingham GP practice put in special measures after inspection found care 'did not always keep patients safe'

The surgery cares for more than 4,000 patients

Nottingham Post

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

Liverpool Echo

Care substandard at 39% of maternity units in England, NHS watchdog finds

Care Quality Commission reports deteriorating services and ‘the same concerns emerging again and again’

The Guardian - UK

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

Wales Online

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

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The Independent UK

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.

The Independent UK

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.

Chronicle Live

'Inadequate' Northumberland care service for people with autism in special measures amid human rights fears

A Northumberland care provider has replaced its leadership team after a damning Care Quality Commission inspection.

Chronicle Live

Great North Air Ambulance Service celebrates 'huge achievement' after 'outstanding' CQC rating

The emergency service has been given a glowing CQC review

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Liverpool Echo

Qualifications of staff at care home where patient lost 'significant amount of weight' questioned

Patients were put at risk at the home, which has now been placed in special measures

Manchester Evening News

Care home ordered to improve after medicine safety shortcomings put elderly 'at increased risk of harm'

Berrycroft Manor, in Romiley, Stockport, provides personal care for up to 78 older people, including those living with dementia.

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire care home rated inadequate after resident death

A health watchdog is carrying out initial inquiries to determine whether to commence a criminal investigation

Liverpool Echo

'Multiple safeguarding incidents' not investigated at care home

Concerns included a resident involved in 'physical altercations' with other clients and a person who had suffered 'multiple falls'

The Guardian - UK

UK care home where workers abused resident may face criminal action

CQC ‘reviewing evidence’ after footage shows 88-year-old Ann King’s treatment at Reigate Grange

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s care system is broken from the top down. It’s people like Ann King who suffer

Until social care is properly funded and its workers adequately paid, neglect will continue to occur, says campaigner Jenny Morrison

The Guardian - UK

‘Abuse, no other word for it’: a nurse analyses Reigate care home footage

Abuse of Ann King, an elderly resident, flies in face of every care work standard, expert says

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