For months, Ann Marie McColl has been trying to move her daughter, who has complex medical needs, into a full-time care home. But last week, the family’s situation became more urgent.
McColl, who is a single mom, was diagnosed with breast cancer last Tuesday and will have to undergo surgery and radiation. Since she is her daughter’s only caregiver, she’s desperate to ensure that the 20-year-old will have someone to look after her.
“Now more than ever, I need to know that she’s going to be OK, because if [my cancer has] spread, then where is my daughter going to go? The unknown