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Iona Young

East Lothian woman became carer for her husband after he had stroke on birthday

A woman from East Lothian has told the bittersweet story of how she became a carer for her husband after he had a stroke which caused his health to deteriorate on his birthday.

Beth Henderson, 77, from Humbie, East Lothian cared for her late husband who had a brain injury, dementia and amputated leg for the final months of his life keeping him in their home so the pair could be together.

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