The Hospital That Stopped Caring
A year after Panorama exposed the violent abuse patients suffered at the Winterbourne View hospital, Alison Holt investigates if society's most vulnerable are any better protected.
Last year 麻豆官网首页入口 Panorama exposed the violent abuse of people with learning disabilities at Winterbourne View hospital outside Bristol. Now, using undercover footage never seen before, the programme reveals new evidence of poor training and false record-keeping. A number of former patients have faced further assaults or unnecessary restraints in other care establishments. Following the closure of Winterbourne View, and as 11 of its former staff are sentenced in court, Panorama asks: are the most vulnerable people in society any better protected?
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Reporter | Alison Holt |
Reporter | Alison Holt |
Producer | Joe Plomin |
Producer | Joe Plomin |
Broadcasts
- Mon 29 Oct 2012 20:30
- Thu 1 Nov 2012 04:30
- Fri 2 Nov 2012 00:25麻豆官网首页入口 One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Fri 2 Nov 2012 01:10麻豆官网首页入口 One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Sun 4 Nov 2012 20:30
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