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30/04/2014

With Winifred Robinson. Investigating new figures which show that people with learning difficulties are living for years in what are meant to be temporary assessment centres.

New figures show that people with learning disabilities are living for years in what are meant to be short term NHS assessment centres. Many are children hundreds of miles from home. Ministers say it must stop but health managers say there's no where else to put them. You and Yours investigates.
Plus the latest selfie trend revives legacy technology - we meet the youngsters taking pictures with old style polaroid cameras that develop while you watch.
And the British are back buying property in Spain - is it worth the trouble and risk involved?

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56 minutes

Last on

Wed 30 Apr 2014 12:00

Chapters

  • Assessment and Treatment Centres

    People with learning disabilities living in NHS hospitals for more than 20 years

    Duration: 04:59

  • Buying Abroad

    The recovery means buyers are looking for property abroad, is it worth the hassle?

    Duration: 05:49

  • Ethical Business

    We visit a Scottish engineering company thriving on being owned and run by its workforce.

    Duration: 07:41

  • Instant Cameras

    The retro instant camera enjoying a revival amongst teenagers

    Duration: 06:41

  • Economic Upturn

    The figures say recovery is under way - are we feeling it yet?

    Duration: 04:46

  • Outsourced Overdrafts

    A new service offers to stop you getting overdrawn - is it as good as it sounds?

    Duration: 04:51

  • Corporate Espionage

    The computer security breaches costing companies millions

    Duration: 06:44

  • NHS Commissioning

    An NHS commissioner tells us why is a 13-year-old boy is living miles from home

    Duration: 07:36

Broadcasts

  • Wed 30 Apr 2014 12:00
  • Wed 30 Apr 2014 12:04

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