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For a better life in Ehpad
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A nurse helps an elderly man exercise at the Lucienne Montot-Ponsolle public nursing home, in Tarnos, southwestern France, on March 24, 2022. (Illustration photo) © AFP/Gaizka Iroz
By: Laurence Théault Follow
Since the publication of the book
The Gravediggers
, revelations about abuse in nursing homes, nursing homes, have multiplied.
There are 7,000 in France.
The Covid pandemic served as an indicator of the difficulties in the sector: of all the Covid deaths in France, one in five lived in a retirement home.
But the crisis has also led to awareness and mobilization on the ground.
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