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17th March 2016 The Law Commission Misconduct in Public Office Consultation misconduct@lawcommission.gsi.gov.uk Misconduct in Public Office Consultation We submit the following evidence in relation to the law on Misconduct in Public Office which we believe needs to be amended to address the following shortfalls. 1. Breaking The Silence Part 1 |
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Whilst we have always been in favour of individuals using covert cameras to film in care homes, we have never supported the use of surveillance cameras been placed in homes as this is a system open to misuse, our concerns have been proven right. Care Protect a new company which sells camera surveillance to those with a loved one in a care home recently announced their trial run in a Birmingham care home to be a great success. |
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SMALLWOOD CARE HOMES. A Special Report By Eileen Chubb Copyright February 2016
The below news story highlights some of the horrors reported by a Whistle-blower who worked as a cleaner at one of the three homes owned by Smallwood Care Homes. This Whistle-blower has since left.
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Eileen Chubb CEO Compassion In Care BOOK REVIEW
HIDDEN CAMERAS BY JOE PLOMIN.
Everyday I am contacted by families who are concerned about the treatment of a relative in care and also by Whistle-blowers who report abuse to find the only action taken is against them. I am asked about using hidden cameras, how they work, how to use them, is it legal and if you need to have technical expertise. |
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Please see our new Utube video on this issue.The attached photo sums up what we have uncovered about CQCs failures which have resulted in countless vulnerable people suffering. For full details of CQC failures see our new report " CQC An On-Going Concern" by following the below link |
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See Todays issue of Private Eye Magazine for more truth about care home regulation. |
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I Attended a protest today at the Civic Centre in Bexley to support George Rousell whose late wife Brenda was threatened with eviction from a care home. George was subject to visiting restrictions in the last months of Brendas life after raising concerns about her care. The authorities all failed George and no one has ever been held to account. |
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New special report published today, see Breaking The Silence section for " CQC An On-going Concern" |
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See tomorrows Private Eye, issue 1411, for more of Compassion in Cares joint investigation with Private Eye. Why the regulator continues to fail the most vulnerable. Our detailed report, "The CQC An on-going concern" will be published later this week. |
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A new play about real Whistle-blowers from Europe was a great sucess and hopes for an international Tour. The Uk was represented By Shamila Chowdhury and Eileen Chubb Photos by Adi BulBoaca Trailer
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