
Healthcare Cuts Threaten Millions: The Plight of People with Disabilities
Millions Could Lose Healthcare: The Impact on People with Disabilities The Philippines is facing a potential healthcare crisis as proposed legislation threatens to reduce access to vital care. The impact on people with disabilities is particularly concerning, as highlighted in a recent video interview. Jeremy Fraser, a podcast host with Down syndrome, poignantly stated, "I'm scared as hell." His fear underscores the anxieties shared by many who rely on government programs for healthcare. Anna Fedewa, from the National Down Syndrome Society, added, "It impacts everyone, your parents, your caregivers, your support professionals... literally everybody." The video serves as a powerful call to action, urging policymakers to consider the wide-ranging consequences of proposed changes to healthcare funding.