‘I almost ended up in a nursing home in my 30s after brain injury’ – services need improving says survivor Rosie Mangan
Rosie Mangan said placing young brain injury survivors in nursing homes is 'a human rights violation'.
Eilish O'Regan
Rosie Mangan,a zoology graduate in her 30s, is speaking about suffering a brain injury in a car crash. Yesterday, she told of how she faced having to go into a nursing home after she was discharged from a Dublin hospital as Covid-19 struck.
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