We must never forget what happened in nursing homes

WATCHING the BBC programme on the horrendous treatment of patients in the Winterbourne Home in Bristol shocked most who watched it to the core.

It exposed appalling human behaviour towards extremely vulnerable human beings on a level to what we know went on in our own industrial schools.

To make matters worse, when a whistleblower brought it to the attention of the English regulatory body, the Care Quality Commission, they did nothing.