Pudding threat to dementia patient

A BUPA nurse told a dementia sufferer: ‘Shut up, or you’re not getting a pudding,’ a tribunal heard. Suzanne Hoggan wanted to cancel dementia patients’ appointments with doctors because she said they were only ‘here to die.’ She said that when she was already under investigation for abuse after threatening to withhold food from one elderly woman at Newcarron Court Care Home in Falkirk, Scotland. The nurse ‘sharply and abruptly’ told her ‘as if she was a child’ to ‘eat…