Residents of Ishikawa Care Homes Unable to Use Toilet or Take a Bath
Disability News Japan
English - January 05, 2024 21:00 - 2 minutes - 5.05 MBNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 10 a.m. on the 4th, damage such as water outages and power outages had been confirmed at around 120 elderly facilities in the prefecture, including special nursing homes and group homes. .
Residents are not able to take a bath, and the toilets cannot be flushed, raising concerns about hygiene.
Episode Notes: https://barrierfreejapan.com/2024/01/04/residents-of-ishikawa-care-home-unable-to-use-toilet-or-take-a-bath/