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Internal Criticism of Ivo's Working Methods

Measures against unscrupulous HVB homes could have come earlier, but are delayed due to lengthy internal processes. This is stated by Ivo employees to Ekot.

Internal Criticism of Ivo's Working Methods

16 family homes closed – serious deficiencies

The Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo) has made the decision to ban or revoke the permits of 16 family homes for children and adolescents so far this year. The authority has also banned or revoked the permits of three support housing facilities and three businesses that provide consultancy support.

16 family homes closed – serious deficiencies

Rat Feces and Drugs in Foster Homes – Got to Continue

Knives in the rooms, rat feces and uneducated staff. On several occasions, individual police officers have reported serious irregularities at HVB homes to the Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo).

Rat Feces and Drugs in Foster Homes – Got to Continue

Sis activities banned following allegations of violence

Two departments at Sis youth home Långanäs in Eksjö council are being closed down since it emerged that staff had subjected the children to severe violence. .

Sis activities banned following allegations of violence

Ivo: Deficiencies in Maternity Care Must be Addressed

44 of the country's 45 maternity clinics need to address deficiencies in order to provide good maternity care, according to the Inspectorate for Health and Social Care (Ivo). .

Ivo: Deficiencies in Maternity Care Must be Addressed

Ivo: Ongoing Bed Shortages Put Patients at Risk

The shortage of hospital beds is so severe that patients are suffering from severe care injuries and dying, the Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo) concluded in January 2023. A year and a half later, the situation at emergency hospitals remains largely unchanged.

Ivo: Ongoing Bed Shortages Put Patients at Risk