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Continued: Mother caring for disabled adult child reached breaking point and dropped her child at A&E due to lack of care provision

Tony Murray spoke to us about how difficult life can be for parents looking after adult children...

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12.22 12 Feb 2026


Continued: Mother caring for disabled adult child reached breaking point and dropped her child at A&E due to lack of care provision


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Tony Murray spoke to us about how difficult life can be for parents looking after adult children with intellectual disabilities, he mentioned one mother who had been driven to breaking point looking for support who had no other option but to drop her daughter at A&E...

That mother Anna joined Andrea today to tell her story...


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