Care home boss, 61, killed himself with shotgun in police HQ car park while struggling to cope with seeing his residents suffering in the pandemic Vernon Hough, 61, was found dead at a police headquarters in Wrexham in May ‘Pressure’ of protecting residents and staff at home became too much for him Wife told inquest: ‘He … Read more
Care homes to get more coronavirus tests so residents can scrap social distancing with up to two visitors who each get swabbed twice a week Rapid testing is already being trialled in Devon, Cornwall and Hampshire If a visitor regularly tests negative they could hold hands with home resident During the first wave care homes … Read more
Jodie Covid! Killing Eve star to appear with Stephen Graham in Channel 4 drama set in a care home as it’s hit by the coronavirus pandemic Jodie Comer, 27, will star in the Channel 4 film set in a care home hit by the COVID-19 pandemic The Killing Eve star will play Sarah, a worker … Read more
Jodie Covid! Killing Eve star to appear with Stephen Graham in Channel 4 drama set in a care home as it’s hit by the coronavirus pandemic Jodie Comer, 27, will star in the Channel 4 film set in a care home hit by the COVID-19 pandemic The Killing Eve star will play Sarah, a worker … Read more
Mariah Carey doesn’t care if people mock her love of Christmas and reveals passion for holiday stems from being a ‘sad kid’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 01:43 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 08:02 GMT, 26 November 2020 Mariah Carey doesn’t care if people mock her love of Christmas. The 50-year-old singer admitted Tuesday that … Read more
Families face council tax rise of more than £100 to fund social care and police forces Town halls will be able to increase council tax by whopping 5 per cent next year Chancellor Rishi Sunak made the announcement on in Parliament on Wednesday The measure is intended to help fund local social care and police … Read more
Families face council tax rise of more than £100 to fund social care and police forces Town halls will be able to increase council tax by whopping 5 per cent next year Chancellor Rishi Sunak made the announcement on in Parliament on Wednesday The measure is intended to help fund local social care and police … Read more
A ‘despicable’ care worker has been jailed after she stole more than £8,000 from an 87-year-old pensioner. Donna Marie Smith, 51, admitted defrauding the pensioner, who had dementia, by helping herself to four cheques while working at the client’s home in the Scraptoft area of Leicester, in the East Midlands. The victim has sadly since … Read more
A ‘despicable’ care worker has been jailed after she stole more than £8,000 from an 87-year-old pensioner. Donna Marie Smith, 51, admitted defrauding the pensioner, who had dementia, by helping herself to four cheques while working at the client’s home in the Scraptoft area of Leicester, in the East Midlands. The victim has sadly since … Read more
Crucial plans to free up space in hospitals this winter were in disarray last night after care homes refused to take coronavirus patients unless the Government protects them from legal claims. The row means thousands of pensioners now face the prospect of being stuck in hospital alone at Christmas. The Department of Health wanted to discharge … Read more