FA Respect Campaign Being Destroyed From The Top

Jon Davies Righttrack

As a football fan I have followed with concern the gradual increase of what I (and I am sure many fans) see as cheating in Premiership football games. Over the last week I have seen numerous incidents that undermine the game: players diving with little or no contact to gain an award of a penalty and get opposition players sent off or booked; a player pretending to have been head-butted in order to get a [...]

Which? exposes failings in home care system

Michael Cooney Righttrack

The most recent issue of Which? is helping to sustain the debate about treating one another with Dignity and Respect.  It brings home the concerns that are in the forefront of everyone’s mind that has need for assistance in their day to day living, or who has a relative in receipt of home care. It seems clear that far too many of those in need of care through the public sector are not being treated [...]

Home care for elderly missing the mark

Jon Davies Righttrack

A recent Which? undercover investigation into home care for elderly people has not painted a flattering picture of the care received. Which? found a significant number of examples of poor care alongside some examples of carers going the extra mile to give excellent service. Reading past the “Shocking failings in home care” headline of the Which? press release, the majority of the issues raised were related to missed or rushed visits. We can all imagine [...]