but shocking figures uncovered by labour yesterday show some patients are suffering agonising waits of as many as 541 days to begin treatment.
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speaking on behalf of the family after the inquest, mrs cavanagh's son vincent said the coroner vindicated their need to raise concerns about the way in which their mother was cared for.
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the mayor said the city is undertaking a massive expansion of homeless services that includes building shelters and adding new restroom facilities.