Two disability charities have told the Government it must start closing large assessment and treatment units after a new report highlights 260 cases of abuse and neglect following the Winterbourne View scandal.
Last year, the BBC’s Panorama programme broadcast undercover filming of staff at the privately-run Winterbourne View assessment and treatment centre (pictured), as they physically abused residents.
Now a new report published by Mencap and The Challenging Behaviour Foundation revea...
