Floral tributes have today been left outside the house where a ‘dementia-hit’ grandmother was mauled to death by two escaped dogs. Neighbours on the street in Birmingham where the 85-year-old was killed yesterday spoke of their shock this morning, as police continued to cordon off the property. The victim suffered fatal injuries when the ‘dangerously … Read more
The family of a great-grandfather have shared heartbreaking images of him one year apart to highlight the cruel effect a year of separation is having on care home residents. Photos of dementia-hit John Ross, 89, show the dreadful impact that long-term isolation to protect against coronavirus can have. The former engineer has been living in a … Read more
A pensioner has been left ‘heartbroken’ after her dementia-struck husband’s care home cancelled her first visit to see him since March. Susan Ogden, 73, was given just a day’s notice that she wouldn’t able to see her husband of 50 years Peter, 72, because coronavirus rates nationally were rising. Mrs Ogden, a retired teacher from North … Read more