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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Alan Weston & Liam Thorp

'Disgusting and unacceptable' scenes as nan waits 30 hours on hospital trolley

ECHO readers reacted strongly to the shocking story of a 90-year-old woman left on a trolley in a hospital corridor for 30 hours.

The woman, who had suffered a fall and banged her head at the sheltered accommodation home she lives in, had been taken to Whiston Hospital, with her daughter travelling with her.

The fall, which occurred on a Saturday morning in late April, had caused the elderly lady to bleed profusely from her head, partly because she takes blood thinners to deal with other health conditions.

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