{"id":296232,"date":"2025-11-16T00:05:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T00:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/terminal-cancer-wasnt-picked-up-as-quick-because-of-learning-disabilities\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T00:05:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T00:05:03","slug":"terminal-cancer-wasnt-picked-up-as-quick-because-of-learning-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/terminal-cancer-wasnt-picked-up-as-quick-because-of-learning-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Terminal cancer &#8216;wasn&#8217;t picked up as quick&#8217; because of learning disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/jOo8wLDSPco\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Terminal cancer 'wasn't picked up as quick' because of learning disabilities\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jOo8wLDSPco\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A woman whose terminal cancer diagnosis was picked up late has urged people with learning disabilities to speak up if they have health concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Sky News&#8217; Emma Birchley, Annabell Downey, who has a learning disability herself, said &quot;they can&#8217;t explain themselves properly and they don&#8217;t get listened (to)&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Downey, 52, claimed health professionals &quot;keep thinking they&#8217;re crying wolf&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/people-with-learning-disabilities-should-speak-up-over-health-concerns-says-woman-with-late-terminal-cancer-diagnosis-13470749<\/p>\n<p>#cancer #nhs #learningdisability <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews<\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/<br \/>\nFor more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&#038;hl=en_GB<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A woman whose terminal cancer diagnosis was picked up late has urged people with learning disabilities to speak up if they have health concerns. 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