Glasgow mother suffers stroke during holiday in Portugal

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 27 Sept, 23:42 · Archive

A 37-year-old Glasgow woman had a stroke in her sleep during a weekend break in Faro, Portugal.

Shereen Lafferty, a newly-wed Glasgow mother aged 37, suffered a stroke in her sleep while on a weekend break in Faro on 20 September. She woke unable to speak and with her right side paralysed. She is currently in a Portuguese hospital and hopes to be flown back to Scotland.

How it is being reported

• Glasgow mum stranded in Portugal after suffering stroke on 'last-minute' getawayGlasgow Times · 27 Sept, 17:35
• Glasgow mum stuck in Portuguese hospital after having stroke in her sleep at 37Glasgow Live · 26 Sept, 11:07

In this story: Shereen Lafferty · Glasgow · Faro · Portugal

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