What my mother’s death in Lahore taught me about patient care
I never imagined that taking my mother to hospital would end with her death. On 22 January 2026, my 83-year-old mother was admitted to a private hospital in Lahore after suffering burns in a household accident. We took her there because we believed she would receive appropriate medical treatment, careful monitoring and compassionate care. Like most families, we placed our trust in the doctors,…

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I never imagined that taking my mother to hospital would end with her death. On 22 January 2026, my 83-year-old mother was admitted to a private hospital in Lahore after suffering burns in a household accident. We took her there because we believed she would…


