A backlog of deprivation of liberty cases is among the challenges facing Worcestershire’s adult social care services, councillors have been told. A report to Worcestershire County Council’s adult care and wellbeing overview and scrutiny panel said the authority received 4,514 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) authorisation requests during the past year, with between 355 and… More
Sinn Féin and People Before Profit elected representatives have received letters from police probing alleged criminal offences in the ongoing parading dispute in Portadown. In a statement Sinn Féin said a number of representatives and party members have received correspondence from police in relation to protests on the Garvaghy Road. It said the party “stood… More
A backlog of deprivation of liberty cases is among the challenges facing Worcestershire’s adult social care services, councillors have been told. A report to Worcestershire County Council’s adult care and wellbeing overview and scrutiny panel said the authority received 4,514 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) authorisation requests during the past year, with between 355 and… More
