Despite being entitled to free school meals, some parents whose children have disabilities have never been able to benefit from them AlannahFrancis1 reports
Natalie Hay, whose 15-year-old son developed chronic fatigue syndrome as a result ofafter falling ill aged nine, became eligible for free school meals after she was forced to give up her job in 2018 to care for him.
It’s now two years since Ms Hay’s son, who is now at home full time and receiving alternate education provision, has been without access to the free school meals he is entitled to.: “I get help for my well son and not for him, it makes him feel like more of a burden.” Ms Hay, a single parent who is now back working but only part-time, said having to pay for his lunches is putting additional strain on her finances at a time when the“It’s more difficult for me to pay my bills,” said Ms Hay, who spends £40-50 a week on her son’s lunches. “We just have to go without luxuries because I’ve got to find that extra money, not only for the extra heating and electricity but extra care costs.
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