A BBC News investigation revealed final 12 months there have been 100 folks with studying disabilities and autism who’ve been detained in specialist hospitals for greater than 20 years. Since then, households throughout the UK have contacted the BBC to inform their very own tales.
One of these is a lady from Northern Ireland whose brother was hospitalised 34 years in the past, however has been match for discharge for 25 years. He is in Muckamore Abbey Hospital, which is on the coronary heart of the most important abuse investigation in NHS historical past.
Watch as Brigene tells the BBC’s Jayne McCubbin about her battle to carry her brother residence.
