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“When a firefighter dies from occupational cancer, we owe it to them to ensure their families get the line-of-duty death benefits they are owed.”

Specialized occupational therapy tools at the clinic were replaced by scavenged substitutes: buttons, small glasses, pieces of wood or pipe now help patients relearn activities of daily living.

Rios said her grandson depends on $5,000 worth of medication and therapy a month, including physical, speech and occupational therapy.

But the money mostly goes on her regular bills, rather than on the occupational therapy she thinks would really help her to establish a proper routine.

There have also been ongoing issues, they said, regarding their request to bring in a private occupational therapist to assist their daughter.