Article 6FCRH NHS says sorry to blind woman after hospital security tried to bar her guide dog

NHS says sorry to blind woman after hospital security tried to bar her guide dog

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Christy Cooney
from World news | The Guardian on (#6FCRH)

Amy Kavanagh was seeking urgent care for daughter at West Middlesex University hospital when incident occurred

An NHS trust has apologised to a blind woman after a security guard tried to prevent her entering a hospital with her sick daughter because she was with her guide dog.

Historian Dr Amy Kavanagh, 34, said the incident occurred as she tried to enter the West Middlesex University hospital, which is run by the Chelsea and Westminster hospital NHS foundation trust.

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