Social worker’s gifts for patient

A social worker lavished a married patient with expensive gifts including a gold watch, bracelet and necklace, a hearing was told. Emile Springate allegedly conducted a two-year affair with the woman while employed by the States of Jersey Health and Social Services. He told her ‘I’m making you a real woman’ during sex and handed her £110 to have a contraceptive implant fitted, it is claimed. Springate is accused of dishonest and sexually motivated behaviour towards the woman between September…