A care home worker has been jailed for force-feeding hot food to a dementia -stricken pensioner and slapping another across the face.
Carla Graham was described by colleagues as "frightening", who "bullied them" at a care home they worked at in Cumbria, Wales.
The 60-year-old was convicted of the ill treatment of three "extremely vulnerable" people and was jailed for eight months at Carlisle Crown Court.
Graham's former colleagues turned whistleblowers to raise the alarm about the abuse she doling out. Prosecutor Tim Evans said Graham, who was sacked, was seen ramming huge spoonfuls of hot food "fast and forcefully" into a resident's mouth.
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