Legal consultant Philip Williams of leading serious fraud, crime and regulatory law firm Blackfords LLP offers advice on how to challenge a false neglect or
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Care home operator Akari Care has been fined £120,000 and ordered to pay £42,000 in legal costs following an HSE prosecution over a resident’s death. Wheelchair-bound 83-year-old Michael Ibbetson died after falling down steps to
Immigration solicitor Anne Morris updates on recently-announced concessions to the NMC pre-registration process for foreign nurses, and asks if the changes go far enough to
Paul Ridout, Managing Director of Solicitors Ridouts Professional Services PLC, on how to deal with unruly resident family members. You’ve all had one! Turns up at antisocial hours, interferes in care, upsets the staff, makes
Nythan Smith, Trainee Solicitor, Ridouts Professional Services PLC, provides insight into how the CQC plans to changes the way it regulates. Even the closest of
Caroline Barker, Director of solicitor Ridouts Professional Services Plc, examines whether CQC prosecutions are on the rise. Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has become the
Andrew Parsons has been appointed Senior Partner at legal advice firm RadcliffesLeBrasseur. He replaces Tim Newsome who has served as Senior Partner since April 2009, and who will continue with the firm until his retirement
Orchard Care was yesterday fined £680,000 by Leeds Crown Court after a resident suffered life changing injuries after falling 30 feet from a window at
Almost one in 10 older people have told a nationwide poll that they have suffered abuse. The Action on Elder Abuse research revealed that almost
Immigration solicitor Anne Morris looks at how care home providers are nursing their staffing budgets back to health by recruiting from overseas. With patient safety and care standards non-negotiable, care homes have become reliant on
