I struggle to see how the kind of treatment of the residents at Mendip House described in the Safeguarding Adults Review** can be anything other than inhuman and degrading – and thereby prohibited by Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Category: learning disability
Free course: MCA/DoLs/Court of Protection training
Supporting People with Learning Disabilities Living with Voice Hearing Experiences – 7 March 2018
Network Autism: Autism and ageing: loneliness and isolation
Clinical Psychologists Dr Aoife Hickey and Dr Jason Crabtree discuss research into the experiences of older autistic people, in particular the feelings of loneliness and isolation that many encounter.
