Hospital transport costs for treatment 1 reply
Hi. I am just wanting to ask about financial help for my partners upcoming radiotherapy appointments. He is a blue badge holder and has other medical complaints. IE Cardio miothapy (heart failure)
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Hi. I am just wanting to ask about financial help for my partners upcoming radiotherapy appointments. He is a blue badge holder and has other medical complaints. IE Cardio miothapy (heart failure)
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