Tag: carers

Nurse struck off after failing to assemble patient’s ventilation equipment and contributing to their death

Court & Crime Ivan Prothero Ivan Prothero -
A NURSE has been removed from the register after failing to correctly assemble ventilation equipment for a resident which contributed to their death. Katherine Phillips...

Carer struck off after accepting heavy painkillers and money from patient

Local News Darren McConachie Darren McConachie -
A CARER has been struck off after accepting heavy painkillers and money totalling over £1,200 from a patient.  Pamela Duff had money sent to her...

Workers union calls for do not resuscitate laws to be made clearer

News Shannon Milmine Shannon Milmine -
A UNION are urging ministers to strengthen do not resuscitate laws to protect carers. At the GMB annual policy-making conference it was decided that the...

Boosting GP numbers and more NHS money will not solve the UK’s care crisis, says care expert

Business Bethan Sexton Bethan Sexton -
The CEO and co-founder of Novacare, a service and solution provider for the care industry has said a "fundamental change" is required in the...

Parents asked to help improve Royal Hospital for Sick Kids

1 Christine Lavelle Christine Lavelle -
By Christine Lavelle BOSSES at Edinburgh’s Royal Hospital for Sick Children hope to use ideas from families of loved ones who owe their lives to...

Hi-tech home care will relieve strain on hospitals

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By Rory Reynolds HUNDREDS of elderly people in Edinburgh are to have hi-tech support devices fitted in their homes to allow them to live more...
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