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Leanne faces constant anxiety over lost phone signals, which can cause her daughter's insulin pump to fail in minutes.

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In Barnsley, Leanne's 16-year-old daughter relies on an insulin pump and continuous sensor linked to a smartphone. When mobile data cuts out, the pump stops receiving dosing information, and disconnections have repeatedly led to hospital visits. Leanne is now speaking out through a local community hub to call for reliable mobile connectivity and affordable devices for families managing medical conditions.

Where you could take it

Meet with Leanne in Barnsley to see how she manages her daughter's health tech and discuss her campaign for better connectivity.

Where it happens

Barnsley

The charity

https://www.goodthingsfoundation.org/

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