Care Campaign for the Vulnerable is learning of the pressures faced by conscientious led Care Providers striving to offer a caring and safe environment to both service users and staff. Safety monitoring is proving to be a invaluable care assist tool - bringing a more open and transparent culture into care homes as well as saving valuable resources within the care home sector and the NHS
Case Studies
”I'm denied visitation to my dying mother in her care home....”
Tuesday 4th August 2020BBC South News https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000ljzx/south-today-evening-news-05082020 Care Home Professional https://www.itptrack7.com/campaigns/zy974q2gdx37c/track-url/yz9129pydy6a1/51eb116623f7cf3e447d67645ee8f20a9b20279f IT IS WITH DEEP SADNESS AND SORROW CARE CAMPAIGN FO... More
There was an attempt to get me removed as my mother’s LPA - how could she make this decision having Alzheimer's...?
Thursday 30th July 2020
''The care of our elderly with Dementia and Alzheimer's should be under NHS''......
Tuesday 28th July 2020Care Campaign for the Vulnerable is receiving a high number of responses to the reports of the Government 'thinking of merging social care with the NHS'. One supporter, whose end of life mother she nursed during family visitation restrictions told us the care home her mother was in was... More
Our mum has terminal cancer and now we are forced to sell our family home to pay her care bill ...
Saturday 25th July 2020Care Campaign for the Vulnerable supporting families that tell us are forced to sell family home to pay for a loved ones care... The McDonald family now face losing the family home after their mother was stricken with a brain tumour Judy McDonald's mother, before needing care. ''Our moth... More
Vulnerable elderly feel abandoned in care homes not easing restrictions...
Sunday 14th June 2020Care Campaign for the Vulnerable contacted by families and care partners have been told that some care homes are still not facilitating safe visits. Families are contacting us saying they are being denied the right to help care for vulnerable elderly relatives. With proper safety measu... More
Families making video calls to loved ones is giving them cause for concern
Thursday 11th June 2020Concerned families are contacting Care Campaign for the Vulnerable telling us they now want to have face to face visits with loved ones because when making video calls they see a decline in health. All messages sent to CCFTV are checked and verified. Care Campaign for th... More
''Our elderly wheelchair bound mother was evicted from her home because our Dad ’broke’ the lock down rules''
Saturday 6th June 2020A daughter's experience of her mother being evicted from her care home . Read the family's story here https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1300280/care-home-evicts-elderly-woman Michaela and her mother before she went into a care home My mother is currently a re... More
What I witnessed as a care worker made me walk out but I was too nervous to whistle-blow
Saturday 6th June 2020A care worker contacted CCFTV telling of her experience working in a care home and supporting the urgent need for safety monitoring in care homes I started working in a care home that was part of a big care provider. I was so pleased when I was accepted for the caring role. O... More
A daughter tells of her distress at a seven day eviction notice threat during Covid 19
Monday 1st June 2020A daughter tells of her shock when her mother was faced with a seven day eviction notice during the Coronavirus ''Faced with a seven day eviction notice for mum who lives with dementia, to leave her home, has brought our family untold stress ... our elderly do not deserve this'' A daughter co... More
Abuse IS happening now, somewhere in Care...
Sunday 24th May 2020A care worker we are supporting tells Care Campaign for the Vulnerable of her distress working in a care home where abuse and neglect of vulnerable elderly, many living with dementia. she says was a 'daily occurrence' I have seen mistreatment and abuse of vulnerable elderly residents in a care ... More
''My mother's unexplained fall in a care home was the beginning of the end....''
Saturday 23rd May 2020A daughter contacted CCFTV claiming her elderly mother suffered a series of unwitnessed falls in her care home and told Care Campaign for the Vulnerable because of these falls she believes it was a major factor in her mother's declining health. ''My mother’s unwitnessed fall ... More
My mother was being sent to a care home recovering from Covid 19 but the hospital failed to disclose this
Thursday 14th May 2020TRACEY GODDARD AND HER LATE MOTHER SHIRLEY GODDARD Supporter Tracey Goddard contacted Care Campaign For The Vulnerable telling us of her shock after her family were faced with a 'catalogue of failings' at a London hospital after her elderly mum Shirley Goddard was admitted. Ou... More
CEO Shedfield Lodge talks about why he champions CCTV in his Care Home
Wednesday 6th February 2019Jayne Connery Founder of Care Campaign for the Vulnerable visited Andrew Geach and some of his dedicated care staff at our Ambassador Care Home, Shedfield Lodge. A care provider who champions and supports the use of CCTV safety monitoring in all care homes Read here https://www.expr... More
''Why we need better transparency in Care Homes...''
Sunday 2nd September 2018A family contacted Care Campaign for the Vulnerable telling us of their Mother’s experiences in a care home after suffering many falls and resulting in a severe brain injury. Many alleged incidents of preventable neglect ended with the family wanting to have her removed but received a 28-day ... More
Families and care workers send CCFTV photos of unappetising food served up to our elderly in care homes
Sunday 15th July 2018Families and care workers send in photos of inadequate and unappetising food served up in care homes ...Read more More
Our Grandmother’s unwitnessed falls caused her premature death
Saturday 7th July 2018Ellen White with her Great Granddaughter a few months before sustaining terrible injuries in her care assisted home The family invited CCFTV to visit their grandmother at her new nursing home recovering from devastating injuries that her family say were caused by preventable neg... More
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Should there be a Covid-19 public inquiry?
CCFTV and Slater and Gordon UK lead the call for a public inquiry on the handling of care homes during the Covid pandemic.
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Report from Marbrook Centre in Cambridge on the benefits to safety monitoring in communal areas for residents and staff.
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Dominic Grieve Westminster Speech 2018 on Care Campaign For The Vulnerable Safety Monitoring In Care Homes
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"The evidence from Providers who have installed CCTV seems to me to merit careful attention and to be quite persuasive"
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Just some of the Care Providers who support our CCTV Safety Monitoring in Care Homes
Safe Place Scheme
Chiltern and South Bucks District Council SAFE PLACE SCHEME has called on Care Campaign for the Vulnerable to add our support to the initiative for those who are vulnerable in the community to get help if out and about and feeling scared , lost or confused.
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Care Campaign for the Vulnerable is learning of the pressures faced by conscientious led Care Providers striving to offer a caring and safe environment to both service users and staff. Safety monitoring is proving to be a invaluable care assist tool - bringing a more open and transparent culture into care homes as well as saving valuable resources within the care home sector and the NHS
