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Disabled man without hands or legs is left without carers (www.bbc.co.uk)

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DJ Calvert told BBC News NI: "I've been let down - and I'm not the only one."

It was proof that Northern Ireland's health and social care system had "crashed", said the 49-year-old.

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[-] Thcdenton@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Yes. I get free healthcare, and I qualify for free food and low income housing. Many of my friends have been homeless and they have had an easy time finding a shelter.

[-] HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Fair enough then, not going to argue with your own experience.

[-] MycoBro@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago

You sure were getting geared up to put him in his place though, huh? I’m going to just start telling people like you “thank you for your service “

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