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Former mental health patient speaks out about psychiatric unit predator who abused her as a child
A former mental health patient, who was groomed and sexually assaulted by a predator who worked in the psychiatric unit where she was being treated, says she has been repeatedly failed by the system.
Nima Hunt has waived her right to anonymity to speak out for the first time about the sexual abuse she suffered when she was a vulnerable 16-year-old.
During her time in the unit, Ms Hunt told a member of staff what was happening but no action was taken.
Care home residents in Carlisle have taken part in the UK’s largest tea tasting for National Tea Day. The residents of Pennine Lodge joined 8,000 others across the UK to mark National Tea Day on April 21. Four Seasons Health Care Group, who manage the care home, tested teas across all 180 of its care homes to find a new favourite among its residents, who have drank more than a combined 12 million cups of tea since the pandemic began. Resident Patricia Algeo, 90, tea connoisseur and care home chief tea taster, said: “A good cup of tea is all you need to lift your spirits. We drink tea all day long and we’ve lived long enough to know there’s nothing it can’t make better.”
Westbury Court Care Home resident Patricia Algeo, aged 90, enjoying a comforting brew RESIDENTS at Westbury Court Care Home joined 8,000 others across the UK in the biggest known tea-tasting event to mark National Tea Day. Wednesday s (April 21) event was staged by Four Seasons Heath Care Group across all 180 of its care homes, including Westbury Court, in a bid to find a new tea blend by residents’ popular vote. Having sipped their way through nearly 12 million cups of tea during the pandemic year, the Group’s residents are connoisseurs of a good brew. Westbury Court s chief tea taster and connoisseur, resident Patricia Algeo, 90, said: “A good cup of tea is all you need to lift your spirits. We drink tea all day long and we’ve lived long enough to know there’s nothing it can’t make better.”
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CARE home residents in Bolton have taken part in the biggest known tea tasting event in celebration of Britain s favourite hot beverage. Residents at St Catherine’s Care Home on Queen Street, Horwich joined 8,000 others across the UK in a bid to find a new tea blend by residents popular vote ahead of National Tea Day on Wednesday April 21. The event was held by Four Seasons Heath Care Group, who own 180 care homes across Britain - looking after more than 10,000 people at any one time. Having sipped their way through nearly 12 million cups of tea during the pandemic year, the group s residents are connoisseurs of a good brew .