A report prompted by the scandal of cruelty to disabled people living at the Winterbourne View care home has called for better provision of care closer to people's friends and family. In 2011 a BBC ...

Police investigating alleged serious abuse at a care home near Bristol after undercover filming by BBC Panorama have arrested five more people. The programme alleged serious abuse was carried out at ...

As a damning report lays bare the catalogue of abuse at a care home exposed in a TV investigation, campaigners say a similar scandal could happen again unless the government acts. The owners of ...

The 'criminal and inhuman' abuse of patients at the notorious Winterbourne View care home has led to the closure of the only NHS hospital specialising in learning disabilities. NHS England announced ...

Families of victims of the Winterbourne View scandal have written to the Prime Minister demanding he shuts outdated care home institutions. In an open letter they express "anger" at the "painfully ...

Many learning disability hospitals and care homes are failing to provide person-centred care, the Care Quality Commission has found in its national review triggered by the Winterbourne View case. Many ...

It wasn't just the brutality used on defenceless patients at Winterbourne care home that was shocking. It was the failure of the Care Quality Commission to act when whistleblowers alerted them. Today ...

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 ...

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