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‘I want to live’: the disabled people unable to go abroad because of care funding refusal
Lucy Robinson from Oxfordshire says her care request to attend a health conference in Germany was rejected because ‘NHS funding responsibilities cease at the UK border’.
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Disabled people are being blocked from travelling abroad because NHS care boards and local councils refuse to allow them to use their care funding outside the UK, creating a postcode lottery for overseas support.
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