My dad has stage 4 cancer, he is now finding it hard to get out of the house to get prescriptions and such.  Recently he had a bad turn and my mum tried to get his prescription, the cancer  clinic he attends told her he needed to see his GP but his GP couldn't help without my dad coming in.    I'm sure some of you can understand my frustration in this situtaion. Is this normal practice?  How can cancer patients who have day/weeks where they are too unwell to leave the house get prescriptions or see nurses/doctors.  Is there something we don't know about where they come to you?  ... View more