Nurse groped 75-year-old dementia sufferer

An agency nurse who kissed a dementia sufferer and groped her breast to ‘comfort’ her has been struck off. Dimitrios Kokkinidis fondled the 75-year-old, just a day after starting work at the Moreland Care Home in Manor Avenue, Hornchurch, Essex, on 6 May 2015. Kokkinidis claimed the woman become distressed in the corridor so he comforted her, and kissed her in doing so, the Nursing and Midwifery Council heard. He later told police she tried to remove her breast from…