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Elderly Milngavie Woman Left Waiting Hours for Help Despite Pressing '24 Hour Care' Alarm

An elderly resident waited hours for care after pressing the council’s 24-hour alarm, with repeated delays and administrative errors noted by her daughter.

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Sheltered housing resident Margaret Carey was signed up to the council's community response system, promising '24 hour assistance', but was sometimes left waiting for hours.

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Elderly woman waited hours for help after pressing '24 hour care' alarm

Margaret Carey was living at Park Avenue sheltered housing in Milngavie before her death.

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Elderly Milngavie woman left waiting hours for help despite pressing '24 hour care' alarm

Sheltered housing resident Margaret Carey was signed up to the council's community response system, promising '24 hour assistance', but was sometimes left waiting for hours.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Live broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Friday, January 30, 2026.
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