The BBC led an investigation into CCTV footage from Whitefield Special School in north London, which was broadcasted on BBC Breakfast this morning
After returning from the weather segment, Jon Kay alongside Sally Nugent introduced an investigation segment regarding restraint methods used on young individuals in schools. The probe by the BBC delved into CCTV footage from Whitefield Special School in North London, revealing students being forcefully handled and put into isolation rooms, and even being restrained by the neck.
During the segment, Jon commented: "There have been calls for the immediate regulation of so-called calming rooms in special schools after a BBC investigation revealed CCTV footage of autistic children being shoved into padded rooms, restrained by the neck or even left alone sitting in vomit." To round off their discussion, Jon remarked: "Noel Titheradge has this report, which I must warn you some of you might find upsetting."Neil remarked on his programme: "It's footage that has been described as jaw-dropping. Videos obtained by the BBC show autistic people being abused and neglected inside so-called calming rooms at a special school.
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