We are so grateful to @RuthieHenshall for speaking up today about her personal experiences and about our campaign calling for emergency legislation to enshrine, in law, the rights of care home residents to have proper access to their #essentialfamilycarers ...(1)
Here is @RuthieHenshall speaking so courageously on @BBCr4today about her family’s story and the suffering & deterioration she has witnessed in her own beloved Mum, who has dementia and has been isolated from her family for almost a year....(2)
Ruthie also spoke on @BBCBreakfast about her family’s pain as they are left unable to support her Mum. As Ruthie pointed out, every other member of society has been given the right to a support bubble yet those in care homes have endured almost a year of enforced separation...(3)
Also @RuthieHenshall spoke to @JuliaHB1 on @talkRADIO about the campaign and about her Mum, who has dementia: “the only thing she responds to now is touch” - yet Ruthie’s Mum has not been allowed the touch of a loved one for almost a year...(4)
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