Complaint Outcomes: Social care archive 2007-08

Buckinghamshire County Council (03A04618) & Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Mental Health Partnership Trust (HS-2608)
Unacceptable level of care provided for a man with severe learning disabilities. Joint report of Local Government Ombudsman and Parliamentary Ombudsman.

17 March 2008

Birmingham City Council (05C18474)
Utter failure of duty towards a deaf young woman with learning disabilities who was in the Council's care.

04 March 2008

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (06B09795)
Unfair treatment of kinship carers over additional payments for fostering.

24 January 2008

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council (05C11921)
Refusal to comply with the Ombudsman’s recommendation to pay appropriate compensation for its failure to meet the needs of a young disabled woman.

03 January 2008

Bath & North East Somerset Council (06B16774)
Seriously flawed criteria for deciding that a woman no longer needed mental health aftercare.

12 December 2007

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council (06C00693)
Failure to make even basic checks before placing two young children with a man and his adult daughter for fostering, and failure to give financial or other support.

03 December 2007

Poole Borough Council (06B07542)
Failure to deal properly with the change in circumstances of a woman who was receiving mental health aftercare.

05 September 2007

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council (05C11921)
Failure in legal duty to meet the needs of a disabled young woman.

26 July 2007

North Yorkshire County Council (05C13158)
Failure to properly consider the assessed needs of a woman who required mental health aftercare.

24 July 2007

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council (04C17057)
Refusal to remedy injustice over repayment of grant to elderly woman with mental health problems.

15 May 2007

Wiltshire County Council (05B12629)
Failure to give clear advice on the likely level at which the Council would be able to contribute to a woman's nursing home fees.

30 April 2007