Nursing home staff more interested in smoking than caring for sick residents, inquest told
A coroner has heard how a woman with dementia was neglected by staff at Brithdir Nursing Home in New Tredegar leading her to develop infected sores thought to have contributed to her death
18:03, 21 JAN 2021
A woman with dementia was neglected by nursing home staff and left to develop infected bedsores in the months leading up to her death, an inquest has heard.
June Hamer, 71, died weeks after she was examined by a doctor on her family’s instruction after they became concerned about the lack of care given to her at Brithdir Nursing Home.