On Tuesday 2nd April the Daily Mirror published a full page open letter to the Labour Leader, written by the co-founders of Rights For Residents, Jenny Morrison and Diane Mayhew, and the RFR ambassador Ruthie Henshall. The letter contained a personal plea to Sir Keir...
Plaid Cymru leader Liz Saville Roberts struggled to hold back her tears at Prime Ministers Questions 5.1.2022 when she spoke of her fear that her mother’s dementia diagnosis would also mean separation from her family when she was moved into a care home. Now Liz...
Nearly 6,000 people were given notices to quit last year, and many of these came after issues were raised Care home residents urgently need more security to prevent “revenge evictions”, campaigners say, after research revealed that at least one in 70 care residents in...
Since Covid, the actor has been fighting for a legal change, determined no one should have to die alone. She discusses Partygate, rule-breaking – and getting drunk with King Charles One day in June 2020 Ruthie Henshall – actor, singer, dancer, star of musical theatre...
Anger grows at care homes still restricting visits three years on from start of lockdowns, causing ‘extreme distress’ Families locked out of seeing loved ones in care homes during the Covid crisis have stepped up calls for a new law to prevent it happening again, amid...
While the government was partying through lockdown, these families were unable to say goodbye to their loved ones as they died in care homes alone and scared Families whose loved ones died “lonely and scared” in care homes have joined forces to say...
