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fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Failures by senior care home staff led to murder of teenage girl, coroner says

Maria Voisin, the senior coroner for Avon, stated that senior management's failures at Alexandra House led to a gross breach of duty, allowing Jason Conroy to murder Melissa Mathieson. The care plans inadequately reflected the serious risks posed by Conroy, despite multiple warnings about his dangerous behaviors, including previous attempts to strangle individuals. The coroner emphasized the lack of understanding by senior managers regarding the threat Conroy represented, labeling their conduct as reckless.
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fromwww.enfieldindependent.co.uk
1 month ago

Schoolgirls thanked for volunteering at care home

"It takes a special kind of person to give up their time to help others," manager Beatrice Godfrey said, emphasizing the value of volunteers at the home.
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fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Ilford house planned to become care home

Wellspring Care Homes Ltd has identified a clear need for a care home in Ilford, responding to the local shortage of such accommodations.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Police joked about using full can of pepper spray' on disabled 92-year old

In one clip, Comotto is seen laughing and asking Smith: Oh my God, is there any left in your can? Smith replies: Probably not.
UK news
fromwww.times-series.co.uk
3 months ago

Open day at Golders Green care home

Magnolia's manager Fatima Totanes explained, "It was our way of showing our home and the person-centred care we provide."
Dining
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Dartford care home named in top 20 in rhe South East

"We now have over 360,000 reviews of care homes on carehome.co.uk, which means we can give a really good insight into the kind of care and facilities offered by thousands of UK care homes."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
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I'm still dancing': Derbyshire woman has 105th birthday rave at care home

A 105th birthday party featuring rave elements highlights the joy and vitality of Hilda Jackson.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

'Mouse infestation' at Romford care home sees exterminators called in

When we observed an increase in pests following nearby construction work and the onset of colder weather, we immediately took action to increase the frequency of our visits from Rentokil.
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fromwww.islingtongazette.co.uk
7 months ago

Mayor turns on the lights at 'biggest Christmas tree we've ever had'

Residents at Cheverton Lodge were ecstatic as the festive season commenced with the Mayor lighting the biggest Christmas tree in the home's history. Norman Gill remarked, 'It feels properly Christmassy... The home looks so beautiful. I can't wait for my family to see the lights.' This moment exemplified the joy and decorations that signal the arrival of Christmas.
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