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Gran left "begging and screaming" for 22 minutes after care home fall

2023-06-29 92 Dailymotion

A woman has called for cameras to be installed in care homes after her 92-year-old grandmother fell and was left "begging and screaming" for 22 minutes.<br /><br />The harrowing footage showed Dorothy Selwood falling to the floor as she tried to grab the chair opposite her bed.<br /><br />She was seen screaming and banging against whatever she could to get the attention of the staff.<br /><br />The day after the fall Dorothy was in hospital where she caught a chest infection that would result in her death 10 days later.<br /><br />One year on, Dorothy's granddaughter Samantha Tyson, 45, has started a campaign to get cameras in care homes across the country.

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