Care home resident found 'lying on pavement shaking in her nightie' due to 'human error'

Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Elected members have called for a charter of rights for care home residents and their relatives to be introduced so family visits can be protected against any future pandemics.Councillors unanimously agreed to write to the Scottish Government requesting this be produced so residents and their loved ones are clear on arrangements for contact moving forward.Care home residents were denied visits from

iOS - Android The unit Ms Timlin worked in was a specialised dementia unit and was responsible for up to 28 patients on any given shift.Whilst working as the sole nurse on duty at the home on the dementia unit, Ms Timlin was responsible for Resident A’s care.That patient had an irregular sleeping pattern, staying up until 4am and not usually waking up until lunch time.Due to concerns from family members, a care plan was implemented which would ensure that Resident A was up in the morning to

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Nora Sweeney, a resident at Care UK’s Cathkin House did not let the pandemic stop her from being part of her nephew Christopher’s wedding celebrations, as she watched the ceremony online from the comfort of her care home.

Of these, 287 Covid-related deaths were recorded in South Lanarkshire care homes that are purely for older people.

I'm A Celebrity winner, 74, at the vets where they asked him to stop by and meet life-long West Ham fan Frank McHale.  Speaking during the visit, Harry said: 'Yes, I'm here today, the care home manager chased me yesterday at the vets when I was taking Barney, saying we've got a fantastic man called Frank, who is a big West Ham fan and would love to meet you.

iOS - Android The report states: “The home was clean, but more attention to detail was needed in some areas.“Management audits were in place, although these could have been more effective.“Enhanced cleaning was in place for touch points and communal areas.Some equipment was being shared between people which increased the risk of infection.“Additional equipment was purchased during our visit to reduce this risk.“There were sufficient supplies of PPE and staff used this appropriately.“However,

Matt Hancock is known to be in favour of the move, while England's chief medical officer, Professor Chris Whitty, has said doctors and care workers have a "professional responsibility" to protect their patients.

care home workers will be required to have mandatory coronavirus vaccines. The Government has held a consultation into the controversial proposal as a measure to protect the most vulnerable from contracting Covid-19.

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iOS - Android Nearly half of these deaths occurred at Rutherglen Care Home on Rodger Drive, where 29 residents died – the second highest total recorded in any care home in Scotland.Now, the latest report to the Scottish Parliament on Care Inspectorate inspections has raised some “serious concerns" over several issues.The report of June 9 stated: “We identified serious concerns relating to the cleanliness of the environment, furnishings and equipment, including access to sufficient PPE.“Not all

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Home Town heiresses! Erin Napier and Ben Napier share two daughters — Helen and Mae — and love showing their lives with the little ones on social media.

No nursing? No problem! Erin Napier penned a supportive message to other moms who are unable to breast-feed their babies.

cleaning schedules and audits. "Signage for the use of PPE and hand-washing referred to best practice and was more visible.

Blink and you might miss it! Shortly after welcoming her second child, daughter Mae, Home Town’s Erin Napier revealed that the little one got a special shout-out on season 5 of This Is Us.