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Funding call for life-saving PTSD assistance dog charity supporting police officers and staff

Service Dogs UK provides assistance dogs to members of the police and military suffering from PTSD, and has been described as ‘a life saver’ by those it supports; but the charity believes police agencies are holding back on funding amid fears that it could “open the floodgates” to traumatised applicants, as Policing Insight Deputy Editor Sarah Gibbons discovered when she spoke to charity founder Sgt Garry Botterill.

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