Ban for ‘karate’ nurse who slapped 87 year old woman

A nurse who slapped an 87-year-old woman patient across the face during a karate chopping play fight has been kicked out the profession. Balasajeev Kumar left the dementia sufferer with a black eye at Connolly House Independent Mental Health Hospital, Weeley, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. He was pretending to have a karate fight with a colleague when the woman, who had been the victim of domestic abuse, believed the fight was real. The lady, referred to a Resident A, hit Kumar on…