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Abuse in Ehpad: the great fear of the French, one year after the Orpea scandal

2023-01-22T20:49:40.379Z


INVESTIGATION – The whole sector is struggling to recover while two out of three French people are today worried about the risk of ill-treatment of vulnerable people.


Entering nursing homes, a more anxiety-provoking prospect than climate change, insecurity or unemployment?

One year after the Orpea scandal, more than two out of three French people are worried about the risk of abuse of vulnerable people, according to a Crédoc survey, on living conditions and aspirations, which we reveal (1).

A major crisis of confidence is affecting the elderly sector.

Being affected by a serious illness is the risk that most worries the French (74%), questioned on this subject at the request of the General Directorate for Social Cohesion (DGCS).

When asked to place their fears on a rating scale, abuse of vulnerable people, cited by more than two-thirds of respondents (68%) comes in second place.

Tied with war and ahead of climate change (67%), terrorism (66%), street attacks (66%) and road accidents (62%).

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Source: lefigaro

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