Maureen McBratney can’t wait to embrace her five-year-old grandson.
Last year McBratney nearly died from extreme kidney failure, but doctors and nurses were able to save her life. Now she needs life-saving dialysis treatment every other day.
McBratney’s home is in Denare, Sask., about 20 minutes away from Flin Flon , Man.
There’s a dialysis clinic in Flin Flon, but or the last eight months McBratney has had to stay in Saskatoon — a 600-kilometre drive from her home — to get dialysis, because there was no agreement between provinces in place that would allow her to get treatment in Manitoba.
“We’ve had really good places to stay and made some really
