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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

Law firm to investigate if any bosses were to blame for alleged abuse of patients at mental health unit

'The purpose of this investigation is to ascertain whether any individual or individuals employed by the Trust in a leadership capacity have caused or contributed towards failings in patient care'

Manchester Evening News

Home caring service 'now safe' but still 'requires improvement'

CQC says provider must now be 'consistent'

Manchester Evening News

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Anfield care home could be shut down after yet another failure

The Lower Breck Road site remains in special measures and faces the prospect of being closed

Liverpool Echo

Care home put into special measures after injuries unreported

The town centre care home failed to report injuries to the local authority and the CQC

Liverpool Echo

Care home boss banished amid shocking allegations of verbal abuse, poor treatment and coercive behaviour

Mary B Rushe, who ran Rushes House, in Marple, was barred from the property by Stockport council bosses after new staff raised concerns over the care and treatment of people at the home.

Manchester Evening News

Staff at closed West Bridgford care home 'laughed at resident shouting for help'

The CQC also criticised the home for 'not treating people with dignity'

Nottingham Post

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Mental health patients held ‘unlawfully’ in A&Es across the country, experts warn

Exclusive: NHS trust warns it had 15 patients waiting for mental health care within its A&E, as bed crisis worsens

The Independent UK

Liverpool testing firm told to improve by health regulator

The Care Quality Commission had concerns about DAM Health

Liverpool Echo

North East teens tragically took their own lives after 'appalling' NHS mental health care

Christie Harnett, Nadia Sharif, and Emily Moore, all died within an eight-month period after long mental health battles

Chronicle Live

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

'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

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Nottingham Post

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

A health watchdog found 11 medication errors in a review

The Independent UK

‘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

The Independent UK

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.

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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’

Nottingham Post

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

Liverpool Echo

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

The Guardian - UK

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’

Wales Online

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

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

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.

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