
Carers condemned for punishing patients and withholding treats
Inspectors have condemned a group of carers in Devon who punished vulnerable clients by treating them in an "abusive" and "degrading" manner.
Inspectors have condemned a group of carers in Devon who punished vulnerable clients by treating them in an "abusive" and "degrading" manner.
The Help at Home Campaign started in October 2021 and aimed to highlight the benefits of being a carer.
Rising fuel prices mean Stuart Dowson can no longer afford to work as a carer making house calls. He says a tank of fuel has increased from £65 to nearly £100.