On July 4th 2013, Connor Sparrowhawk, also known as Laughing Boy or LB, was found dead in a specialist NHS unit. Connor, who had autism and epilepsy, had a seizure while in the bath and no member of staff was on hand to stop him from drowning. An entirely preventable death.
Sara Ryan presents a frank, sometimes funny and touching account of her son''s early life and preventable death and the unfolding #JusticeforLB campaignThis serves as a wake-up call to all of us and asks: can we really claim that we respect the life and dignity of learning disabled people?
Format |
Häftad |
Omfång |
272 sidor |
Språk |
Engelska |
Förlag |
Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Utgivningsdatum |
2017-09-27 |
ISBN |
9781785923487 |