Eleanor Neale
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15,357 appearances
21 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
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Eleanor Neale’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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They were, you know, they were trying to get some help.
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He was seeing doctors here and there.
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But then in 2009, the father of the family, Chris Davis, actually passed away from ALS, motor neuron disease or Lugaric's disease, it's also called.
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If you don't know what ALS is, or if you need like refreshing on it, it's basically
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A degenerative disease that attacks the muscles, and it it's quite a long process often.
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Over time, the sufferer will just completely lose control of their muscles.
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A lot of the time they will have to get a wheelchair because they can't walk anymore.
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It affects their speech.
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In a lot of cases, it's just like slurred speech that's kind of hard to understand.
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In some cases, it stops them from being able to speak at all.
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I really
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Can't imagine what it would be like to watch a loved one go through that.
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I imagine it's the most heartbreaking thing to like watch them.
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essentially die in front of your eyes, you know the direction that it's going.
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And that's exactly what the Davis family were going through.
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They had been watching Chris die.
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His sons had been watching their father die for a couple of years until 2009 when he passed away.
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And of course this really, really affected the whole family, but especially Zachary the youngest, because well he was already vulnerable and so
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Suffering with his mental health and then this on top of all of that.
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It really kind of knocked him over the edge.
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