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Admin (Retired)
- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
A POPULAR student and York shop assistant died as a result of suffering from diabetes, an inquest has found.
Lucy-Jane Heeley, 18, a student at York St John University and an employee at Fat Face in High Ousegate, was discovered unresponsive in her room in Grays Wharf halls of residence by a flatmate on April 13, and was pronounced dead by paramedics.
York Coroner?s Court heard how Miss Heeley was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes as a child.
Her mother, Gemma Heeley, told the coroner?s office her daughter had not always controlled her blood sugar levels as ?much as she might?.
http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/10467113.Diabetes_led_to_death_of_York_student__18/
Lucy-Jane Heeley, 18, a student at York St John University and an employee at Fat Face in High Ousegate, was discovered unresponsive in her room in Grays Wharf halls of residence by a flatmate on April 13, and was pronounced dead by paramedics.
York Coroner?s Court heard how Miss Heeley was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes as a child.
Her mother, Gemma Heeley, told the coroner?s office her daughter had not always controlled her blood sugar levels as ?much as she might?.
http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/10467113.Diabetes_led_to_death_of_York_student__18/