The chairwoman of an NHS trust has spoken about the Queen's "power to lift everybody" when she visited a hospital after the Manchester Arena terror attack.
Kathy Cowell, chair of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust has shared her memory of the late monarch ahead of the state funeral on Monday.
Ms Cowell who will be attending the funeral and representing NHS staff in the region was there when the Queen met staff and young victims of the bombing at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital days after the incident.
Speaking of of the visit Ms Cowell said: “The visit from the Queen at this terrible time showed her power to lift everybody – the patients, their families and our staff. READ MORE:Third murder arrest after boy left 'screaming for help' in garden dies “Her empathy was so evident – this was not an easy visit for her to do, but she was so well received. "One incident really summed things up for me.
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