Matron, Medicine and Me: 70 Years of the NHSJuly 4, 2016

Lucy Alexander finds out about how the NHS looks after children and treats those with disabilities. Lucy's daughter Kitty suffered from transverse myelitis when she was seven. It is a rare neurological disorder where the body's immune system reacts to an infection causing inflammation and scarring in the spinal cord. The disease left her daughter fighting for her life and unable to walk.

Matron, Medicine and Me: 70 Years of the NHS was broadcast on BBC1 at Monday 4 July 2016, 09:15.