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Health board admits failings that led to dementia patient's death

BBC Scotland Thursday 01 October 2026, 16:05 UTC 1 min read

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Andrea Imrie, 82, died a week after she fell and sustained catastrophic head injuries at Murray Royal Hospital in Perth.

Andrea Imrie (PERSON) Murray Royal Hospital (ORG) Perth (LOCATION)

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Golfer has spoken of gambling issues in pastSix-time major winner has not played since MarchPhil Mickelson sought treatment earlier this year for “family trauma and addiction”, his representatives confirmed to multiple outlets on Wednesday. The 56-year-old golfer voluntarily entered a treatment facility and has since returned home. Mickelson’s representatives did not say when he sought treatment or how long he stayed at a facility.

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Phil Mickelson’s reps say he sought treatment for family trauma and addiction

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Health board admits failings that led to dementia patient's death

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