Three or four nurses aides are responsible for all the feeding, cleaning, and care. They haven't got the energy to walk or talk with their charges. And if they lose their tempers, elderly abuse often results, ranging from verbal ridicule to even blocking their breathing.
「有的機構，名為安養，往往連合格的護士都沒有，實際上他們卻幫老年人插胃管、抽痰、打針、甚至開藥……，完全逾越了範圍」，鄧光銳說。