A British man who moved to Australia just weeks ago faces being forced to return to the UK after he suffered a catastrophic stroke. Liam Rudd, 30, and his 28-year-old girlfriend Stella Slinger Thompson were looking forward to starting a new life on the Gold Coast. However, their shared ‘dream’ of living Down Under quickly spunContinue reading “After Moving To Australia, A Brit Faces Returning Home”
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Patients Who Call 999 For Heart Attacks Or Strokes Are Told To Get To A&E
Due to increased demand, people who contact 999 because they are experiencing a heart attack or stroke are being urged to travel to the hospital on their own. The West Midlands Ambulance Service, which said last week that it was under ‘severe pressure’, confirmed a change to the script used by its 999 call handlersContinue reading “Patients Who Call 999 For Heart Attacks Or Strokes Are Told To Get To A&E”
After A Four-Day Wait On A Hospital Trolley, Great-Grandmother Has Her Leg Amputated
The family of a great-grandmother has stated that she was left on a hospital trolley for four days before having her right leg amputated. On Good Friday, March 29, Geraldine Newing was brought to Medway Maritime Hospital in Kent due to a severe foot infection. However, her family claims that after being placed on aContinue reading “After A Four-Day Wait On A Hospital Trolley, Great-Grandmother Has Her Leg Amputated”
Aneurysm And Stroke Claim The Life Of 61-Year-Old Tom Sizemore
Actor Tom Sizemore has died at the age of 61 after his family took him off life support after suffering from a brain aneurysm last month. Tom Sizemore, best known for his roles in Saving Private Ryan, Black Hawk Down, and Pearl Harbor, passed away in a Los Angeles hospital after his family made theContinue reading “Aneurysm And Stroke Claim The Life Of 61-Year-Old Tom Sizemore”
There Is No End To This Nightmare
The family of a woman left with a severe brain injury after being driven down by a New York City driver said insurance companies are refusing to pay for treatment because she won’t recover from her near vegetative state. Mimi Silver Liebenberg, 37, was run over by Clossie Spencer, 29, last August as she crossedContinue reading “There Is No End To This Nightmare”
Star Of Carry On, Leslie Phillips, Best Known For His Catchphrases ‘Ding Dong’, ‘Well Hello’, And ‘I Say’, Dies At Age 98
Carry On star Leslie Phillips, who brought laughter to living rooms across the country, has passed away aged 98. Known for his ‘Ding Dog’, ‘Well, Hello’, and ‘I Say’ sayings, the actor had been suffering from a lengthy illness. Younger fans might remember his voice from the Harry Potter movies, in which he did theContinue reading “Star Of Carry On, Leslie Phillips, Best Known For His Catchphrases ‘Ding Dong’, ‘Well Hello’, And ‘I Say’, Dies At Age 98”