article_snippet.sent: A brother and sister were left severely disabled after maternity staff at the hospital where A brother and sister were A brother and sister born, two years apart, made the same mistakes.
article_snippet.sent: Ms McKay, who has since divorced Natasha and Patrick's father and remarried, said what had happened to Natasha family was a nightmare. '
article_snippet.sent: Natasha and Patrick have been through so much in Natasha and Patrick lives and it has been heart-breaking to see Natasha and Patrick suffer at times due to the injuries Natasha and Patrick were left with.'
article_snippet.sent: This’s obviously devastating for This to happen to one of your children, but for it to happen to two of your children, you just can’t take it in.'
article_snippet.sent: Natasha added: 'It upsets me to think about any other families going through the same ordeal and having to fight hospital trusts to help children hospital trusts have failed. '
article_snippet.sent: However I would say to any other parents in the same situation not to give up hope, you can eventually get the help you and your child needs and things
article_snippet.sent: her family have fought for 20 years to secure compensation to ensure Natasha and Patrick will receive the care her family need for life.
article_snippet.sent: Olivia Scates, a partner at JMW Solicitors, who represented both Natasha and Patrick, said this was an 'unprecedented situation' where two children in one family had suffered brain damage and cerebral palsy as a result of negligence. '
article_snippet.sent: Ms McKay has had to cope with two avoidable tragedies involving Ms McKay children,' Ms McKay said. '
article_snippet.sent: To go through such an ordeal once and a child's life to be devastated is tragic, for it to happen to two children in the same family is unbelievably sad. '
article_snippet.sent: However Ms McKay is an incredible mother who has dedicated Ms McKay life to caring for Natasha and Patrick and has conducted Ms McKay with great dignity throughout Natasha and Patrick cases. '