A recent report has uncovered that multiple opportunities were overlooked in the medical care of five-year-old Stella-Lily McCorkindale, who tragically succumbed to sepsis in December 2022 at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children. The findings highlight serious deficiencies in the healthcare response leading to her death. The devastating impact of this loss was further compounded by the subsequent death of her father, who was overwhelmed with grief a year after Stella-Lily's passing, illustrating the profound emotional toll of such tragedies on families.
The report highlights multiple missed chances to intervene effectively in the care of Stella-Lily McCorkindale, ultimately leading to her tragic death from sepsis.
Following the loss of his daughter, her father was enveloped in grief, unable to cope with the tragedy, which led to his own death just a year later.
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