The most remarkable part of her story is that she was able to live in a British hospital for the last decade.
Health care especially paid for by the Australian government in a private hospital.
People in Britain do have the right not to use the NHS, and to have health insurance, and to pay for private health care if they want to. Those horror stories you hear of from Britain are of people who didn’t make that choice. And to be fair, a lot of the time the NHS does work properly. It’s just ‘a lot of the time’ isn’t good enough when it comes to your health.