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Pensioner with dementia suffers fractured wrist after one week at crisis-hit care home

Thomas Claeys was only at Alt Park for seven days before he fractured his wrist, with an investigation carried out as concerns had been raised about the home.

Daily Record · Jun 19, 2023

Son 'blames himself' over dad's horrific seven day ordeal at failing care home

Thomas Claeys, 82, was only at Alt Park for seven days

Liverpool Echo · Jun 19, 2023

Families launch legal action against scandal-hit hospitals after The Independent exposed ‘systemic abuse’

Exclusive: Allegations include children being injured during restraint, inappropriate force-feeding and patients being over-medicated

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2023

Manchester Arena bombing inquiry: Families slam 'excuses' and call on police and government to act to ensure lessons are learned

As three year £32m inquiry comes to a close, families vent fury at government attempts to 'block' regulation of healthcare at large events and police 'failure' to train all cops to treat seriously injured casualties

Manchester Evening News · Jun 7, 2023

Care home where resident barricaded himself in room taken out of special measures

Improvements have been made according to the Care Quality Commission

Liverpool Echo · Jun 7, 2023

Thousands at risk because healthcare at large events is 'unregulated', Arena inquiry hears

The government is being by the Care Quality Ciommission to regulate healthcare at big events like concerts and music festivals to prevent 'unsafe care, abuse and deaths'

Manchester Evening News · Jun 7, 2023

Manchester Arena Inquiry: Government urged to regulate healthcare at big events to prevent 'unsafe care, abuse and deaths'

The Care Quality Commission is lobbying the Department of Health and Social Care to bring the 'unregulated' sector under its sphere, to enable it to take action against poor providers

Manchester Evening News · Jun 6, 2023

Care home for children suffering with mental health illnesses criticised

CQC says provider 'requires improvement'

Manchester Evening News · Jun 6, 2023

'Chaotic' north Liverpool care home falls into special measures

The Gillmoss home has been rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission

Liverpool Echo · Jun 2, 2023

Women waiting too long for abortions, health watchdog finds

‘All abortion providers are operating against a tough backdrop. Not only is there unprecedented demand, but abortion services have been underfunded for far too long,’ expert says

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023