Care workers fired after sharing photos with dementia

Gepubliceerd op 10 september 2016 om 10:50

Six employees of a nursing home in the Flemish Puurs be fired on the spot. They took pictures of demented elderly and subsequently placed on a closed Facebook group. The Public Centre for Social Welfare (CPAS) has filed suit.

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The case came to light when someone came across the photos on Facebook and the nursing briefed. Then the management engaged the police who did huizoekingen the six now ex-employees. Least seven elderly on the images. The employees wrote on the Facebook page condescending comments under the pictures.

CPAS chairman Erwin Brys at Het Laatste Nieuws : ,, The offhand dismissed employees chose severely demented elderly. These are the weakest people who are totally defenseless. It's a mystery to me what their intention was. Because this is absolutely not to laugh. "

According to the PWC have the dismissed employees was guilty of 'acts which drastically go against the basic rules of the privacy and integrity of the residents. "

The nursing home St. Peter has already informed the families of all the victims. ,, We have subsequently shown photographs them. Those people were beaten dumb and that's understandable, "said Brys. All other of the elderly center staff have now been informed. That's nearly a hundred. ,, They understand the behavior of their colleagues. They feel with victim : their good name also in danger of being damaged, "said Brys.

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