Anger at lack of specialised care for paralysed woman

The parents of a once healthy woman, whose severe paralysis means she can now only communicate by blinking, have told of their anger that their daughter has been denied the specialist care she needs.

Anger at lack of specialised care for paralysed woman

Lynsey Cribbin, 21, was a had “everything to live for” until she inexplicably suffered multiple strokes last January that have left her unable to talk or move.

Lynsey was diagnosed with locked-in syndrome and has extreme physical limitations, despite her brain functioning as well as ever.

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