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Investigations
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Adjudications
The adjudication decision will usually be taken by the Commissioner following a public hearing.
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Quarterly Bulletin – December 2022
This Bulletin highlights some of our most recent investigation reports, including those which found serious failings in two care homes, and into complaints about the Department for the Economy and the Department for Communities. It also provides other updates on our work.
New standards for dealing with complaints in local government
Our Complaints Standards team are continuing to work with the local government sector in Northern Ireland to change the way they deal with complaints.
Investigation into patient’s care and discharge from Craigavon Area Hospital
Our investigation found that the Southern Health and Social Care Trust communicated appropriately with a patient’s nursing home, but that it failed to organise a timely planning meeting prior to her discharge from hospital.