A nurse was seen punching, slapping and kicking an elderly dementia patient in her care - but fled the country before she could be arrested.
Lohan Monalisa Maria was supposed to be looking after the 'vulnerable' resident at the Birch Tree Manor care home in Port Sunlight, Wirral.
Instead she was spotted 'slapping his head' despite him telling her to 'get off', Liverpool Echo reports. Monalisa Maria, who was working as a night manager at the time of the distressing incident on October 28, 2019, was struck off after an investigation by regulator the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). READ MORE:'Uncle Bob' killed in one-punch attack after vodka and brandy-fuelled row spilled onto street The incident is the second time a staff member at Birch Tree Manor has been caught abusing a vulnerable patient.
In 2021 former carer Valentina Baghiu received a suspended sentence at Wirral Magistrates' Court for taunting and poking a helpless elderly woman with dementia between May and November, 2019.
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