Monthly Archives: June 2011
Doctor struck off for kicking care home resident in rubber glove row
Doctor struck off for kicking West Runton care home resident in rubber glove row
Steve Downes Wednesday, June 29, 2011
9.51 AM
A doctor who kicked an autism sufferer on the backside in Norfolk in a row over a pair of rubber gloves has been struck off.
Polish national Dr Robert Bartosik, 47, hit out at the patient following the argument at Treehaven residential home in West Runton.
Care Quality Commission hit by ‘no confidence’ petition
29 June 2011 Last updated at 05:59
Workers in the residential care home sector have signed a petition of no confidence in the industry regulator – the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Millions more to be spent in battle against Alzheimer’s
Tens of millions more to be spent in battle against Alzheimer’s
Last updated at 8:03 AM on 28th June 2011
Ministers will today pledge to dramatically increase spending on research in the battle against Alzheimer’s.