Was I wrong about alternative therapies? | A sceptic's guide to wellness

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Many people with autoimmune conditions across the UK are facing difficult decisions about funding complementary therapies.
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In the final episode of the series, Guardian journalist Richard Sprenger, who has multiple sclerosis, looks at how access to wellness therapies is under threat amid an acute cost of living crisis – and meets an NHS consultant in Devon championing a more progressive, integrative approach to holistic healthcare.

0:00 Intro
0:57 Who funds local therapy centres?
3:55 How NHS cuts impact chronic illness patients
4:55 Cynicism vs Scepticism
8:30 How the NHS is embracing wellness
14:47 Still a sceptic?

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