An NHS 111 call handler failed to refer a 17-year-old boy with sepsis to a medically trained clinician before his death, but she believed there were no staff to refer him to anyway, an inquest heard.

A harrowing inquest has revealed that an NHS 111 call handler, Sue Darnell, failed to refer the critical case of 17 year old Cyrus Perry, who was suffering from sepsis, to a medically trained ...

An NHS 111 call handler ailed to refer a 17-year-old boy with sepsis to a medically trained clinician believing she could manage the situation herself, an inquest heard. Cyrus Perry's mother, Hayley, ...

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An NHS 111 call handler failed to refer the tragic case of a 17-year-old boy with sepsis to a medically trained clinician because she thought she could handle it, an inquest has heard. Cyrus Perry's ...