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The joint investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and the Local Government Ombudsman found the woman was left without the right care package for more than a year, because of a dispute between Sheffield City Council and Sheffield...

Julie Mellor, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, said: We have been calling for a single public service ombudsman to make it much simpler and easier to complain about public services in England and we are delighted that the government...

End of life care could be improved for up to 355,000 people a year in England, according to a report published today by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman. The report highlights tragic cases where people's suffering could have been...

Julia Tabreham, founder and chief executive of Carers Federation, and Ruth Sawtell, who has an extensive complaint handling, health regulation and audit background, have been appointed to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman’s board as non-executive directors. Julia has strong...

On 25 March the Cabinet Office launched a public consultation on the future of public service Ombudsmen. We welcome this consultation. It offers an important opportunity for the wider public to participate in the debate and will hopefully represent a...