A care home in Scotland, prosecuted following the death of a service user with dementia who mistook chlorine tablets for mints has been fined £270,000. The 72-year old service user …
Police Investigate “Bedrail Incident” in Wigan Care Home
Full details of the incident, which took place in August, have not yet been released, whilst the investigation continues, but the concerns resulted in an inspection by the Care Quality …
Vitamin D Found to Be Ineffective in Preventing Fractures
Vitamin D supplements have long been used as a way of treating and preventing osteoporosis in order to reduce the risk of fractures in older people. However, a review of …