'Neglect' Played a Part in Bupa Care Home Death

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Neglect played a part in the death of a disabled pensioner who was strangled by the safety belt of her wheelchair at a Birmingham nursing home, an inquest jury ruled.

The eight-strong jury also identified six "gross failures" in the care given to Brigid O'Callaghan, who was found dead in 2005 after being left unchecked overnight at the Bupa-run Amberley Court Nursing Home in Edgbaston.

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'Neglect' Played a Part in Bupa Care Home Death

Returning a verdict of accidental death to which neglect contribut...

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