Disabled residents of a Leonard Cheshire care home have described the charity’s actions as “underhand”, “immoral” and “despicable” after it suddenly announced plans to close the service and sell the building. Two residents of Chiltern House, in Gerrards Cross, south Buckinghamshire, […]
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Activists’ anger after watchdog supports ministers’ ‘abhorrent’ care home COVID policy
Disabled activists have attacked the care watchdog for supporting an “abhorrent” government policy that will again see older and disabled people who have been infected with coronavirus being discharged from hospitals into residential homes. Early in the pandemic, hospital patients were discharged […]