A mum has said her local hospital’s failure to install the right kind of toilets to change her disabled daughter means the teenager is sometimes left sitting in her own waste. Natalie Frost’s 16-year-old daughter Sienna has cerebral palsy and regularly attends appointments at Peterborough City Hospital – but the hospital does not have a specialist toilet with a hoist which means her mother is often forced to change her on the floor.
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