Kent Online8d
Prevention of future deaths report issued after woman died having wanted to avoid attending QEQM in Margate after bad experience
Dorothy Reid, 91, was “in discomfort for hours” in the busy emergency department at Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (QEQM) hospital in Margate, in March last year. Dorothy Reid wanted to ...
BBC9d
Coroner warning over bed blocking after woman dies
A report found Dorothy Reid chose not to return to the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital (QEQM), in Margate, when an ambulance was called on 31 March, 2024, after symptoms relating to her ...
Daily Mail6d
Grandmother, 91, dies after refusing to go to A&E after being forced to wait in a chair for hours with a broken back
Dorothy Reid was 'in discomfort for hours' in a busy emergency department at Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (QEQM) hospital in Margate, Kent, in March last year. When she needed emergency care ...
Naples Daily News29d
Margate pedestrian dies in Naples crash
The man, a Margate resident, was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. Troopers continue to investigate. The death was at least the second fatality on Collier County roads in 2025.
Kent Online2d
Air ambulance and four emergency vehicles attend St Peter’s, Broadstairs, following incident near Asda
One person told KentOnline the vehicles were at the scene for more than 20 minutes, before three left in the direction of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (QEQM) hospital in Margate. The air ...
London Evening Standard9d
Coroner highlights pressure in hospitals linked to patients fit to be discharged
Dorothy Reid was “in discomfort for hours” in a busy emergency department at Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (QEQM) hospital in Margate, Kent, in March last year. The first attendance led to ...
The Mirror8d
Woman dies after waiting on chair in A&E 'for hours' despite having a broken back
Dorothy Reid, 91, was "in discomfort for hours" in a busy emergency department at Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (QEQM) hospital in Margate, Kent, in March last year. When she needed emergency ...