Parkinson’s disease was “neglected” so bad in an understaffed care home that he was “dying” when he was admitted to hospital.
Murray Hyslop, was isolating following an outbreak of Covid where he had been one of 45 residents and 44 staff who had tested positive.
Pensioners were restricted to staying in their rooms, where care was limited but delivered as well as food and drink. However, this week at an inquest into the death of Mr Hyslop, it was heard how his condition had significantly deteriorated in the days leading up to his admission to hospital on Christmas Eve last year.By December 18, 2020, Mr Hyslop’s poor health had been demonstrated by him drinking less fluid.
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