Overview

• Maeve Boothby-O'Neill, suffering from severe ME, faced significant challenges in her care before her death in 2021.
• Dr. Lucy Shenton, her GP, highlighted the lack of understanding among healthcare professionals about ME.
• Complications with feeding methods were a critical issue in Boothby-O'Neill's treatment.
• Dr. Shenton called for better-funded research and specialized NHS services for ME patients.
• The inquest will continue, with the coroner's conclusions expected on August 9.