Footnotes

• Contributors All authors contributed to preparation and review of drafts of this article, and approved the final version. Justine Hampton, Andy Hampton and Ruth Hampton are family members of the described patient and Danny Oleksy her partner and next-of-kin. Peter Foley and Belinda Weller were responsible for the described patient's clinical care in her last admission; and for ongoing clinical care including last admission, respectively.

• Provenance and peer review Commissioned; externally peer reviewed. This article was reviewed by Simon Noble, South Wales, UK.