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Feb 5 • 18:06 UTC • 🇮🇸 Iceland • Visir

Sad to be just a number on paper

Parents of a thirteen-year-old disabled boy express their sorrow over their son being treated as just a statistic, as they face long waits for essential services needed to prepare him for independent living.

#disabled children #parents #services #independent living #Iceland

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