a licensed nursing assistant near Toulouse
Suspected of abuse, an employee of a private retirement home in Blagnac, near Toulouse, will be dismissed. The caregiver had been laid off since the end of December 2022.
It is the management of the establishment which announces it this Monday, January 16, 2023 with AFP. “Dismissal proceedings have been initiated against a caregiver suspected of mistreatment of several residents” from a nursing home in Blagnac, near Toulouse.
The 48-year-old caregiver is suspected of violence and negligence on three residents of a private retirement home of the Edenis group. Facts revealed by La Dépêche du Midi.
The employee, recruited in June 2019, “confessed some things“according to the management of the establishment.”She will be fired“. The employee had already been laid off, specifies the management of the Ehpad to AFP. A handrail had been filed at the end of December and a family encouraged to file a complaint.
These are systematic measures from the moment there are facts that are admitted and with which we do not dither.
Management of the Ehpad, at AFP
Still according to the management of the establishment, the residents concerned are doing well. The publication of the book-investigation Les Fossoyeurs, the situation in hospitals for dependent elderly people is particularly proven.
This Monday, January 16, 2023, the Defender of Rights is also warning about the persistence of acts of abuse and violation of the fundamental rights of the elderly in retirement homes. “We again received 282 complaints with concrete situations of mistreatment or impediment to coming and going“, declared Claire Hédon on Franceinfo.
Source: AFP