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People with learning disabilities in specialist units regularly restrained and over-medicated

01 May 2014

Learning disability charities have called it “utterly disgraceful” that people with learning disabilities living in specialist units are being “regularly restrained, over-medicated and kept in isolation”. The.....

Half of care workers say friends don't understand demands of caring profession

01 May 2014

More than half of people working in the care profession feel their friends do not understand the complexities and demands of the caring role they fulfil. In the poll of 173 people working in the care sector, including nurses.....