COUNCIL chiefs in Worcestershire have vowed to never have another Winterbourne View care home crisis again - insisting they have moved on from the 2011 abuse. The care home, near Bristol, closed in ...

In 2011, the BBC TV programme Panorama revealed systematic abuse and neglect of severely disabled residents at the Winterbourne View care home in southwest England. Government ministers promised to ...

Mencap and the Challenging Behaviour Foundation have spoken of the risks of moving patients hundreds of miles. The warning comes as the results of a serious case review into the abuse of patients at ...

Winterbourne View workers: Top left to right Kelvin Fore, Michael Ezenagu, Neil Ferguson, Sookalingun Appoo and Wayne Rogers. Bottom left to right Alison Dove, Charlotte Cotterell, Danny Brake, Graham ...

Six members of staff caught abusing vulnerable residents at a care home by an undercover journalist have been jailed. Five others were given suspended sentences by a judge at Bristol Crown Court, who ...

The only NHS hospital in Britain that specialises in learning disabilities is to be closed down as part of a review following the Winterbourne View care home abuse scandal. The closure is part of a ...

An eleventh person has been charged in connection with ill treatment and neglect of patients at a private hospital near Bristol. Neil Ferguson, 25, of Emersons Green, near Bristol, is charged with two ...

Two more people have been arrested in connection with the alleged abuse of vulnerable adults filmed by Panorama at a residential hospital. Secret filming by the BBC programme broadcast last month ...

A health watchdog has reported a "systemic failure to protect people" at a hospital where alleged abuse was secretly filmed by the BBC. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) published its findings after ...

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