Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Jan 2020
Coffin drawn through Timaru draws attention to health care 'truth'
14 January 2020 - Camilla and Julian Cox cycled into Timaru on Monday pulling a coffin behind their tandem as part of a campaign to get the Government to increase PHARMAC funding.
A coffin and a skeleton called Hope were cycled into Timaru behind a tandem on Monday as part of a campaign to get the Government to increase PHARMAC funding.
"One of the things that really motivated me to do this trip was the absolute personal agony of having a child getting sicker and sicker and knowing that the drug that might help is unavailable," Camilla Cox, whose eldest daughter has cystic fibrosis, explained.
