Campaigner urges process for accessing medical cannabis to be eased

Campaigner urges process for accessing medical cannabis to be eased

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced by families with children who have epilepsy, focusing on the confiscation of medicine at Heathrow Airport and the financial burden of paying for medical cannabis. It highlights the struggles of caregivers dealing with disabled children and appeals to the health secretary for extended support for those over 18.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue did Bailey face at London Heathrow Airport?

He lost his passport.

His medicine was confiscated.

His flight was delayed.

He missed his connecting flight.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many families in the UK are paying privately for medical cannabis prescriptions?

150 families

100 families

60 families

30 families

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge faced by parents of disabled children mentioned in the transcript?

Lack of educational resources

Exhaustion from caregiving

Limited access to transportation

Inadequate housing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the cost of living crisis affected families with disabled children?

It has improved their financial situation.

It has increased their travel expenses.

It has made budgeting more difficult.

It has reduced their access to healthcare.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the appeal made to the health secretary, Sajid, in the transcript?

To reduce taxes for families with disabled children

To provide free healthcare for all children

To extend Rascas for children over 18

To increase funding for medical research