The Irish Times·3 min read·easy
Woman who confronted Taoiseach secures go-ahead for daughter’s US surgery
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Olivia Kelleher
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A 19-year-old Irish woman with complex disabilities has secured state funding for life-changing surgery in the U.S. after years of campaigning and fundraising. The HSE will cover the full cost of the procedure and associated physiotherapy.
A 19-year-old woman with cerebral palsy, a dysplastic hip, a twisted femur and a retroverted pelvis is to receive specialised surgery in the US following years of campaigning by her family.
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