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disabled residents
Coverage of disabled residents in the Nexus archive.
- Manager of troubled Norfolk senior high-rise says elevator repair imminent
The management company of John Knox Towers in Ghent announced a plan to repair an elevator that has been out of service since April, leaving 150 residents, many of whom are disabled, with only one functioning elevator. Repairs are imminent, according to a statement.
- 'Blasé' care home manager fined £4,000 after two disabled residents drowned while still strapped into their wheelchairs during boat trip
A care home manager was fined £4,000 after two disabled residents drowned while strapped into their wheelchairs during a boat trip. The incident highlights concerns about the safety and oversight of care home activities.