The nurse coerced the patient into a relationship where he took advantage of her and began sexually assaulting her
A mental health nurse has been jailed for sexual offences against a 20-year-old inpatient at a hospital where he worked.
READ MORE: NHS boss issues 'devastating' warning as hospital cases in Greater Manchester soar amid 'tidal wave' of flu Following the report to police, Wharton was arrested in May 2024 and was subsequently charged with offences related to section 38 under the sexual offences act. He was also issued a 10-year restraining order.
Support available If you or someone you know has been a victim of rape or sexual assault, we encourage you not to suffer in silence and report it to the police by calling 101 or 999 in an emergency. Support for rape and sexual assault St. Mary's Sexual Assault Referral Centre - Manchester provides a comprehensive and co-ordinated response to men, women and children who live or have been sexually assaulted within Greater Manchester. They offer forensic medical examinations, practical and emotional support as well as a counselling service for all ages. Services are available on a 24-hour basis and can be accessed by calling 0161 276 6515.
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