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'Beautiful, kind' mum, 23, found dead after telling medic about overdose

The heartbroken family of a “beautiful and kind” mum found dead in her home claim she was let down by mental health services.

On the day of the tragedy Dari-Anne Sawyer, 23, told a mental health professional during an appointment she had taken an overdose the previous afternoon.

The clinician wanted her to be assessed and so contacted a local hospital to say Dari-Anne would be in after she had arranged childcare for her children.

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