Campaign claims 1,000 elderly people being held against their will in care homes

Up to a thousand men and women may be held against their will in care homes around the country.

Campaign claims 1,000 elderly people being held against their will in care homes

Up to a thousand men and women may be held against their will in care homes around the country.

The figures are part of a new campaign to highlight how older people, including some in nursing homes, could return to their own home with some extra help.

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