the 92-year-old Einar Flintrup lonely, nearly blind and practically chained to her armchair. Yet he has been refused to get on the nursing home.
the Policy of the Lonely, left behind and almost blind: Einar is deeply unhappy
the Story, which began in Helsingør Dagblad, has aroused the anger and symptati over a broad area, and now is ældreminister Thyra Frank has been called in consultation.
It writes TV2.
the Consultation has been convened by the Socialist ældreordfører, Astrid Krag.
– This works to be honest disgraceful. Is it really here, care of the elderly in Denmark has come to? If it is like this now, how will it not be, when for quite a few years are one-third more people aged over 80 years and there has been no money with the many more older people, says Astrid Krag for TV2.
In connection with the case calls for the Elderly The chairman Bjarne Hastrups, that there will be clinical and professional guidelines for what is worthy of care.
On the write ældreminister Thyra Frank on Wednesday afternoon following in an email to Ekstra Bladet:
‘Dignity in care for older people is a high priority for the government. We have among other things decided that all municipalities must have værdighedspolitikker, and to it we have devoted over € 1 billion. kr. each and every year. In addition, we have also established a national resource center for the dignified care of the elderly with a værdighedsrejsehold, now available to municipalities. Here are gathered the best knowledge of the dignity that should be extended to the entire country. I think this is the right way to go,’ writes the minister.
