More than 1,100 people under 65 still living in nursing homes five years after ‘Wasted Lives’ report
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Over 1,100 people under the age of 65 continue to live in nursing homes. This figure comes five years after the publication of the Wasted Lives report. Many of the individuals in these care settings have neurological conditions. Others suffer from acquired brain injuries. Some residents live with physical disabilities. A number of people also have complex medical conditions.
Many of those in care have acquired brain injuries, neurological conditions, physical disabilities or complex medical conditions