Prof Andy Northcott: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Professor of medical sociology at the University of West London and lead author of the study
- Quoted on
- Elderly care & frailty
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
“This study is the first observation of its kind that looks at the experience of people living with dementia through a hospital admission, and how they are contained at the bedside throughout it.”
Where Prof Andy Northcott has been quoted
- Restraining and sedating dementia patients ‘routine’ in hospitals in England, study findstheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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