Grieving mum thinks of son 'every day' after tragic death from infection at Glasgow hospital
dailyrecord.co.ukThe grieving mother of a three-year-old boy who died from an infection at a Glasgow hospital has revealed that “there is never a day” when she doesn’t think of her son.Archie Donald tragically passed away on November 20, 2019, at the Royal Hospital for Children (RHC) in Glasgow after succumbing to an infection.
His heartbreaking death is now the focus of a fatal accident inquiry (FAI), which opened at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Monday.In a statement read out at the FAI, Archie’s mother Caitlin Donald said: “There is never a day that I wake up and don’t think of my happy, cheeky, smart little boy.
I think about my son constantly. What kind of eight year-old boy he would be now and who he would have become in the future?
He was a bright light in not only my life but also my family’s life and everyone who got to know him.”The court was told that Archie, born on July 22, 2016, had been diagnosed with congenital nephrotic syndrome (CNS), a serious kidney condition that required regular treatment throughout his short life.A year later, doctors had no choice but to remove Archie’s left kidney.
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