the staff's "dearth of knowledge" about the correct procedure to follow when someone dies unexpectedly was also highlighted...

mr mcgurgan said that mrs cavanagh "died alone" after suffering a terminal collapse and fell from her bed while "the cot sides were down"..

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"it has been a long two years and throughout that time the western trust has not been assisting us in trying to understand the circumstances around our mother's death...

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the data also revealed 66% of trusts who replied had at least one cancer patient forced to wait over six months to start treatment, and 69% had a worse longest wait than in 2010..

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"we are calling for the immediate implementation of a statutory duty of candour for the health trusts."