Prison camp horrors of Wakefield care home

The manager of a scandal-hit care home where patients were forced to diet on tiny portions of out-of-date food has been thrown out of the profession. Social worker Lisa Thorn managed the family-run Woodlands Care Home in Wakefield for in for patients with learning difficulties like a prison camp. Patients who behaved badly were locked in their rooms and their prized possessions were confiscated, the Health & Care Professions Tribunal Service heard. They were also forced to diet and exercise…