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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jacob Phillips

Disabled woman died days after being dropped by care home workers, inquest told

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A disabled woman lay on the floor moaning in pain for more than an hour and a half after being dropped by care home workers days before she died, an inquest has heard.

Lyn Parker, 64, hit her head and broke her ribs and arm when she fell 1.5 metres after two care workers tried to lift her using a sling at Tudor Avenue Residential Care Home in Hampton, south London.

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