Monday 28 May 2012

AUDIO: Obese teens: Should the state do more?

How was it possible that the 63 stone Welsh teenager, Georgia Davis, was allowed to become so overweight that she needed to be cut free from her house after collapsing with breathing problems? Sunday Times columnist Minette Marrin says social services "should have stepped in years ago". She wonders why Georgia Davis was put on the at-risk register "when that risk wasn't dealt with". "There is a clear picture of a child in terrible need of help long before you describe her as a grown-up

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