Thurgoona mother Joan Parker has spent four weeks in Melbourne unable to come home

Vivienne Jones
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:23pm, first published November 15 2020 - 6:00am
SIDE BY SIDE: Joan Parker has been in Melbourne for a month, unable to return to her Thurgoona home, caring for her terminally ill daughter Deborah Cavaye
SIDE BY SIDE: Joan Parker has been in Melbourne for a month, unable to return to her Thurgoona home, caring for her terminally ill daughter Deborah Cavaye

A dedicated mother who has remained in Melbourne for more than a month caring for her terminally ill daughter has labelled the compassionate permit system "confusing" and lacking in common sense.

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Vivienne Jones

Vivienne Jones

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