Shocking footage of restrained aged care residents prompts new regulations | 7.30

Imagine you discovered your parents, or grandparents, were being tied to chairs for 14 hours, or were being drugged without record to keep them under control in their aged care home. These people discovered just that, and their speaking out has prompted the federal government to announce new regulations to try and control the practise.

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