Hospital worker ripped off ailing stepfather

  A hospital worker who stole almost £18,000 from her ailing stepfather has been struck off. Dawn McIntosh took over her vulnerable relative’s finances after his old age meant he no longer had the capacity to do so, the Health and Care Professions’ Council heard. HCPC panel chairman Bryan Wroe said: ‘The circumstances of the offence were that Ms McIntosh, between September 2012 and September 2015, withdrew money from her step father’s two bank accounts. ‘In 2012, Ms McIntosh had…