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"I can't find anything – and there's no support. I feel like I have no protection and it's upsetting," she says, frail and leaning on a stick.

When she came back to Hepworth Ward a couple of days later, the court heard she was told she was too frail to go on planned leave.

They are frail women screaming, “Jab!” and shaky men screaming, “Hook!” and everyone counting with clenched teeth through 75 minutes that stretch the shrinking muscles and test the weary optimism.

Mr Robinson's wife, Carys, said her husband was "incredibly weak and frail".

"His handling of that obviously unwell and frail child is cruel", and you would not have treated an animal that way, Ms Rees said.