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A care home resident was left alone while using the bathroom despite her care plan stating she needed the assistance of at least one member of staff.
Decisions over x-ray were appropriate
It was reasonable for a GP practice to cancel plans for a patient’s x-ray. It also did not need to reschedule the procedure given that the patient no longer lived in the area.
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Complaint about care of nursing home resident with Covid-19
A man believed that staff from his wife’s care home should have consulted with doctors when she contracted Covid-19. We partially upheld the complaint.
Failings over Serious Adverse Incident investigation
The Western Trust didn’t communicate properly with a woman during its investigation into the death of her husband.
School didn’t properly investigate parent’s complaint
The Board of Governors of a secondary school should have set up a sub-committee to investigate a complaint about whether a pupil’s A Level grades were estimated fairly.
Department’s decision not to accept review was in line with rules of scheme.
The Department for Infrastructure was not required to accept a complainant’s request to review her Covid relief application as it was made outside the time period allowed.
Council dealt with complaint in line with procedures
A man believed that North Down and Ards Borough Council should have independently verified whether planning orders had been breached, rather than taking the word of the developer. We did not uphold the complaint.
Investigation into complaint about a GP practice
A man complained that his GP should have provided him with medication following a private ADHD diagnosis.
Trust’s investigation of safeguarding referral ‘not sufficiently rigorous'
The South Eastern Trust should have obtained more evidence from a care home and others when it investigated an adult safeguarding referral.