“I had to BEG family doctor to come and see my son. When he came after 2 months, he told me to find a new doctor”
“Abandoned, my daughter didn’t receive therapies for 2 months and her condition is worsening”
“Many people didn’t even have the explanation why they couldn’t see their families anymore. Many older people thought they were abandoned and left alone to die”
“There is a danger of being denied medical treatment due to disability; fear of increased poverty, isolation, discrimination and violence.”
“Fear that they will let us die.”
“I am afraid that my mum will die of exhaustion and then I will die without her assistance”
“Fear of not knowing how to keep the social distance”
“They did not take into consideration the psychological side: you have to live with the disease, the disability and you cannot even have the moral and physical support of your partner. They abandoned us.”
“Families need support ... Materials ... Assistance ... We were left alone .. I have two disabled daughters. And fatigue has taken over .... We know nothing ... And we have no assistance.”
“Locked down without any assistance of financial help.”
"No measures. We and our children have remained practically invisible…"