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Although her father, Jimmy, had been diagnosed with dementia, he was still driving, playing golf, and attending groups organized by the Alzheimer's Society. But lockdown hit them hard.<br>"All my dad's activities stopped and he went downhill quickly," MS Quinn, 54, says.<br>"My mum was looking after him, but it took its toll. She had to go into hospital and he went into a care home.
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Why the NHS is struggling Lives are being put at risk with record long waits in accident-and-emergency units and 999 calls taking hours to be reached. The causes of this go beyond Covid - and with winter coming it looks set to get worse. Natalie Quinn's parents were active and enjoying life when the pandemic hit many business listings.