Desperate Scots mum asks NHS to fund vital £1200 cannabis oil for son's epilepsy

missing Scots mum have issued a desperate appeal for help to find her after she vanished from a mental health unit in Dundee. Sharon Hutchison was last seen in the Menzieshill area of the city at around 2pm on Wednesday, November 25.

police issued a facial reconstruction. The remains were found on Sunday, 27 September, 2020, inside a unit on a Fife industrial estate and extensive enquiries have so far failed to find out who he is or what happened to him.

family are heartbroken after being told a vital operation that would stop their daughter from choking might also kill her. Claire and Martin Greenwood's daughter Jessica, 11, has a rare genetic disorder which means she is unable to swallow and is at constant risk of choking on her own saliva.

poverty “since forever”.And despite their best efforts to get out of the poverty trap, government benefit rules mean any chance they get to improve their lot is snatched away,Sue Harvey, 35, her husband Kev, 36, and their six children Zack, 14, Luke, 13, Kara, 11, Skye, nine, Max, three, and four-month-old Hunter live in a private rented house in Falkirk.They cannot get a council house because the specific needs of their children are not recognised under the system, which says children must

emergency surgery to remove a brain tumour.Amy Hendry, 17, has been unconscious in ICU in a Glasgow hospital for 11 days after telling mum Christine Campbell she couldn’t look up earlier this month.And her family yesterday received the shattering news that what they thought was a benign tumour is now cancerous.Heartbroken Christine, from Shettleston, has been by her daughter’s bedside every day, playing her favourite music and letting her hear her friends’ voices on the phone.And with medics

John Lewis a run for their money - after creating an adorable Christmas advert featuring her two-year-old son working in their family shop. Little Lincoln Norris has captured the hearts of customers with his Christmas video - with many claiming it's already the best festive ad of 2020.

miracle drug has transformed her life. Cheryl Dester, 33, is one of the first patients to be prescribed Kaftrio since it was made available on the NHS in August after a campaign by the Daily Record.

mum served up 'haggis, neeps and tatties' for dinner - but her family were in for a sweet sruprise. Yvonne Cadden dished up the age-old traditional Scottish fayre for her husband and sons - who found it went down a treat.

East Kilbride mum has said her children are terrified to come home after her partner's van was destroyed in an early morning blaze.The family say they have been left with virtually no source of income just weeks before Christmas after the works van was "torched".The distraught family have taken to Facebook after the terrifying blaze on Monday night shortly after 6pm at Turnberry Place in Greenhills.Most of the tools in the van are now damaged beyond repair and the charity volunteer mum has said

Down’s syndrome.Hazel Toal’s 10-year-old daughter Emily has Down’s syndrome and they are both involved with the charity Wouldn’t Change a Thing, which challenges outdated perceptions of people with the condition.She said the Down’s syndrome community is upset about the Emmerdale storyline, which will start in the next few weeks, showing Laurel Thomas, played by Charlotte Bellamy, and her on-screen partner Jai Sharma, played by Chris Bisson, deciding to terminate their pregnancy after finding out

mum who fed her fussy daughter a mash-up of her two favourite meals has been trolled and accused of 'paedophile behaviour'.Lauren Denholm says she is disgusted and furious after internet sickos branded her a 'paedo' and a 'nonce' after she mixed packet macaroni cheese with Heinz tomato soup.The mum-of-two saw the concoction being shared on a Snapchat by another mum who said her fussy-eater child devoured it.Lauren showed it to four-year-old daughter Wynter who immediately loved the idea and

mum is pleading with doctors to 'cut her leg off' after a c-section to deliver her premature baby left her with agonising blood clots. Irene Miller had to have an emergency c-section when she went into early labour with her baby son Lenny, on October 24.

COVID-19 lockdown. Scottish-born Allana Allard was over the moon when she and her Aussie husband Tim, 31, discovered they were going to become first-time parents back in October, 2019, The 29-year-old from Davistown, New South Wales, Australia, said she and Tim had been trying to have a baby for just two weeks before discovering a positive result on a home pregnancy test.

ectopic pregnancy has issued a plea to other mum’s not to ignore warning signs. Jade Dalrymple was shocked to discover she was pregnant in September after going on the contraceptive pill just the month before.

mum has created a jumbo bed for her three sons who can't bear to be separated after lockdown. Charlotte Ritchie's three boys, Dexter, eight, Zaccariah, seven and five-year-old Elyjiah have been squeezing in the same single bed every night since the Covid pandemic began.

A police probe has been launched after a Scots mum was badly beaten during an unprovoked attack in Glasgow. The victim’s daughter, Megan Wright, shared a picture of her mother Andrea’s shocking facial injuries following the assault on Haywood Street.  The 40-year-old was targeted at around 7.55pm on Sunday and was left covered in blood with painful bruising on her face, Glasgow Live reports.

mum has told of her horror after watching a Snapchat video of her 13-year-old son being brutally attacked by a gang of older boys who she says beat him with 'gloves strapped with nails'. Leanne McIlroy's says teen son Tyler McGreavy was lured to an empty field in Fudstone, Kilbirnie, by a boy he 'thought was a pal' before being ambushed by a gang of older thugs.

NHS for his epilepsy have been thrown a lifeline by a generous company.Little Murray Gray, eight, from Edinburgh needs cannabis oil to prevent debilitating epileptic seizures.But the medicine costs £1,400 a month which his family have been fundraising to pay for - despite the medicine being available on the NHS for the past two years.Murray was diagnosed with Doose syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy, in 2017 and had up to 12 seizures a day.After he ended up in a vegetative state in hospital,

drug smuggling plot. Mohammed Khan, from Newton Mearns, was remanded in custody after appearing at Carlisle Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

Scots mum feared murdered in Spain have said they ‘grieve everyday’ as they mark the five-year anniversary of her disappearance. Lisa Brown, from Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, was just 32 when she vanished from her adopted home in Guadiaro near San Roque in 2015.