Mum can't get disability grant because she's only lost one arm to cancer

A bewildered Meath mum, who chose to amputate her cancer-riddled arm so she could see her kids grow-up, says she can't get a disability grant - because she still has one healthy arm.

Mum can't get disability grant because she's only lost one arm to cancer

By Louise Walsh

A bewildered Meath mum, who chose to amputate her cancer-riddled arm so she could see her kids grow-up, says she can't get a disability grant - because she still has one healthy arm.

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