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Quebec advocates want government to cover treatment for boy with vision loss

Members of a Laval, Que., family and the medical experts who they deal with say they’re at their wit’s end., but a new treatment for the illness isn’t yet funded by the Quebec government.

“I’d have to ask for help, or I just try it on my own and then I end up bumping into something like a lamp or a chair,” he told Global News from his Chomedy, Laval home.National care strategy to fight blindness and vision loss – Apr 25, 2019Some time ago, he struck someone while biking outside at nightfall. Nobody was hurt, he said, but it was a wake-up call.

He says it’s not fair that those lucky to be covered by private insurance have the treatment paid for, but that 12 families in Quebec and other families across the country without that access are left out.

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