Danielle FAUBERTEAU a placé sa mère de 87 ans dans un EPHAD haut de gamme, à Nantes, appartenant au groupe Orpéa. Elle se plaint des soins qui ne seraient pas respectés. Des mécontentements arrivent aussi du côté des salariés. Témoignage anonyme d'une salariée.
In a few months, two complaints were filed against the retirement home "Ile de Nantes" of the Orpéa group. Testimony of a complainant, Roger FAUVEAU, son of a retired EHPAD resident. His father must have called the police to come and put him to bed.
An action day was organized today in the retirement homes, to protest against the freeze in 2003 of a plan to modernize the institutions. Report at the Viroflay residence where an increase in the number of orderlies would be necessary. Interview with Marie from WEVER, nurse. Then, at the meeting, an interview with Pascal CHAMPBERT from the Association of Directors of Old People’s Accommodation Establishments, who discusses the situation in other European countries regarding the number of nursing staff. Luc BROUSSY, from the Syndicat national des établissements et résidences privées pour personnes âgées, discusses the freeze on the construction of retirement homes.
Danielle FAUBERTEAU a placé sa mère de 87 ans dans un EPHAD haut de gamme, à Nantes, appartenant au groupe Orpéa. Elle se plaint des soins qui ne seraient pas respectés. Des mécontentements arrivent aussi du côté des salariés. Témoignage anonyme d'une salariée.
During the program devoted to retirement homes, a woman in the audience gives a testimony: "I had a sister who went to a medium-stay house and well, every night we would come by and give them drugs, we would give them to sleep, so as not to be annoyed at night...". Interviewed, Dr.Louis PLOTON, psychogeriatrician, replied: "The drug can compensate for the absence of personnel (...), the temptation is strong, so that everyone can sleep, to make the annoyance sleep".
The retirement home Le Castel, of Sainte Sévère sur Indre is understaffed. The number of residents to increase but not the number of staff. We’re missing some of the medics. Interviewed, a person from the management explains "If we do not have enough staff, we will see what? (...) , do we want to see reindeer in our establishments, establishments of the dying type...".