A woman complained that her late sister should have received better care on the night she was admitted to hospital. We found that, for the most part, her treatment was appropriate.
Source · NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman)
Western Health and Social Care Trust
NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman)
Not Upheld
Reference NIPSO-202004744
Sector Health & Social Care
Decided 12 August 2025
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