The argument against cameras are pretty feeble, to be honest, what have they got to hide exactly? Everyone else has a job that requires being responsible and accountable…. and humane!
The laws aren’t keeping up with the scandals at the moment. its a good idea for sure, but will it be possible to insist you add a camera to you relative’s room? Or will they just abuse them in another room instead?
What Is The Law Surrounding Spy Cameras In Nursing Homes?
At least 10% of Americans ages 60 and older are believed to have been the victim of some form of elder abuse, whether physical, sexual or psychological, or in the form of financial mismanagement or a deprivation of resources such as food or medication. (Cases are believed to be underreported, making the 10 percent figure a low estimate.)
Security cameras in nursing homes aim to protect the vulnerable but present ethical dilemmas
The argument against cameras are pretty feeble, to be honest, what have they got to hide exactly? Everyone else has a job that requires being responsible and accountable…. and humane!
The laws aren’t keeping up with the scandals at the moment. its a good idea for sure, but will it be possible to insist you add a camera to you relative’s room? Or will they just abuse them in another room instead?
At least 10% of Americans ages 60 and older are believed to have been the victim of some form of elder abuse, whether physical, sexual or psychological, or in the form of financial mismanagement or a deprivation of resources such as food or medication. (Cases are believed to be underreported, making the 10 percent figure a low estimate.)