Medicinal Cannabis Will Be Legalized, But It Needs To Be Dealt With Urgently

Billy Caldwell has spent a large chunk of his life being, in effect, a refugee. Forced to leave home because of a lack of services to effectively treat his condition. At just 11 years old this fighter from Castlederg, Co Tyrone has a severe life threatening form of epilepsy called intractable epilepsy. He is also a status epileptic.

His mother Charlotte has fought hard for her son since she was told by the doctor he would not survive when he was just six months old. He has already spent two years of his life in Chicago receiving intense physiotherapy to help with his condition. Billy has life threatening seizures in his sleep and therefore the first thing Charlotte does when she wakes up beside her son each morning, is not to set out his clothes or make his breakfast – she checks that he is still alive. Once she can confirm that,...

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