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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Zoe Tidman

Archie Battersbee: ‘Glimmer of hope’ for mother of boy, 12, facing life support switch off

PA

A mother has said there has been a “glimmer of hope” for her brain-damaged son as she prepares to appeal a ruling allowing doctors to switch off his life support.

Hollie Dance said 12-year-old Archie Battersbee, who was injured in an incident at home in April and has not regained conciousness since, has responded to music and smell.

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