Ralli's nursing home solicitor Blog (6)

Nursing Home Owners May Face Criminal Sanctions

Paula Bridge, Head of Medical Negligence

The Government has announced that directors and owners of companies that run care and nursing homes face being held criminally liable for any abuses that take place there.

This is a really important step, we find time and time again we are uncovering serious cases of …

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Added by Ralli on December 11, 2012 — Defero Law

Care Homes Require Nationally Recognised Quality Assurance Rating

Paula Bridge, Head of Medical Negligence

The BBC recently reported that a number of five-star rated care homes are…

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Added by Ralli on October 30, 2012 — Defero Law

The Crisis in Care for the Elderly

Sonya Byrom, Personal Injury Solicitor.

The recent open letter to the government organised by the Care and Support Alliance, calling on the government to look into care reforms now as an urgent priority, should make uncomfortable reading for all.

The fact that social care is in crisis…

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Added by Ralli on May 8, 2012 — Defero Law

Are we turning our backs on the elderly?

Paula Bridge…

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Added by Ralli on May 8, 2012 — Defero Law

Response to Panorama: The Abuse Exposed

The Panorama programme on BBC 1 (23 April 2012) highlights the very, very sad plight of the elderly who are living in care homes in Britain today.

It is 2012, as a nation we are living longer, and the chances of needing nursing home care in the future, are highly likely.

The programme was one that you…

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Added by Ralli on April 25, 2012 — Defero Law

Nursing Home Abuse Victims Should Be Given A Voice And Their Dignity Back

Paula BridgePersonal Injury Consultant

The Daily Telegraph reported yesterday that “a year-long inquiry into standards of care for the elderly at home has uncovered “appalling” evidence of pensioners being deprived of food and drink, handled roughly, humiliated and even robbed.”

This is another example of the…

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Added by Ralli on November 24, 2011 — 1 Comment

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