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14 July 2021
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FIGHT TO ‘FIX’ SOCIAL CARE AFTER MUM’S TRAGIC DEATH Daughter backs new campaign after claiming elderly parent was ‘denied vital treatment’
A GRIEVING daughter who claims her mum was denied vital medical treatment at home and therefore ‘given a death sentence’ has backed a new campaign calling on the government to ‘fix social care once and for all’. Amelia Roach, from Blundellsands, believes more support should have been offered to her 95-year-old mum, who had dementia, so she could have been properly cared for at home for a severe urinary tract
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The first group of dancers taking part in the competition
‘Strictly ’ contestants line up for hospice fundraiser
Report by Tom Martin infections (UTI) instead of going to hospital during the pandemic. Her mum, who was also called Amelia, was first diagnosed with a UTI last year and needed hospital treatment but it was during the height of the pandemic so there were restrictions placed on visitors.
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ST Joseph’s Hospice has unveiled the first six members of the public to sign up for its Strictly St Joseph’s fundraising event in September. All six participants will hit the training room over the next few months before they perform live at the Titanic Hotel in Liverpool on September 25 in the hope of raising lots of money for the Thornton-based charity.
Amelia with her mum
The first dancers to be announced are Abby Ready, Amanda Fraser, Claire Grindley, Jason Maher, John Cooney and Liam Marshall, pictured above. The hospice is collaborating with the Marshside School of Dance in Southport who are providing professional dance partners and training sessions for the challenge.
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