Design/methodology/approach - Summarise the evidence of neglectful care in hospitals and analyse the ingredients and application of the offence of wilful neglect.doi:10.1108/JAP-09-2013-0038Michael MandelstamJournal of Adult ProtectionMandelstam, M. (2014). Wilful neglect and health care. Journal of...
Three Care-Home Workers Are Found Guilty of Wilful Neglect; Resident Showed Signs of Rigor Mortis When Paramedics ArrivedByline: Gareth LlewellynWestern Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
Health careLegalNeglectOlder peopleSafeguardingPurpose -- The purpose of this paper is to consider the criminal offence of wilful neglect in the context of hospital health care in England. Design/methodology/approach -- Summarise the evidence of neglectful care in hospitals and analyse the ingredients...
Wilful neglectThe recommendation that the criminal offence of wilful neglect be extended to protect all patient groups may seem a proactive way for the Government to begin to restore public confidence in nursing following the Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust Inquiry. However, the experience of the courts...
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