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CQC investigate choking risk at Lytham care home after resident’s death

Posted on 23 January 2020 by developer

A care home under investigation following the death of a resident has been urged to make improvements by the CQC, after an inspection found the provider to be breaching a health and social care regulations..

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Posted in NewsTagged #chokeaware, Care Home, Choking, CQC, CQC Inspection, Lancashire

Another week. Another 2 choking deaths avoided with DeChoker

Posted on 1 December 2019 by developer

Once again, 2 clients at almost opposite ends of the country have reported calling on their DeChoker devices when faced with a resident in a choking emergency.

This time in Plymouth, Devon and again in Ormskirk, Lancashire where care staff were faced with a resident in a severe choking emergency.

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Posted in BlogTagged Care Home, Choking, Dechoker, Devon, Lancashire, life saved