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Draconian restrictions on visiting hours are cruel to patients with dementia

Join John’s Campaign and help ensure people with dementia admitted to hospital have unrestricted access to their loved ones, says the RCN’s Amanda Cheesley 
Posted 23 October 2016 - 16:05
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