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By Zaarkacha Marlan and Ondine Slack-Smith

Family loses mother on life support during NSW power outage, calls for urgent change

Gloria Shea, 80, died when her life support cut out during a power outage at her home.  (Supplied )

The family of a woman who died after her oxygen machine cut out during an unplanned power outage wants more safeguards for vulnerable people.  

Gloria Shea, 80, died in the early hours of May 8 when power was unexpectedly cut to her Dubbo home in western New South Wales.

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