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An elderly Melbourne man with advanced motor neurone disease is fighting for more government support, after an algorithm declared he did not need a higher level of care. Graham Crossan cannot eat or talk unassisted, and relies on a ventilator to breathe. But he's been told he's not eligible for the highest level of federal government home assistance, under changes to the way aged care funding is assessed. Advocates say he's not the only one, and fear it's another robodebt in the making. By Sacha Payne for ABC News Melbourne Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://shorturl.at/hfkME ABC NEWS provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC NEWS, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Watch more ABC NEWS content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Go deeper on our ABC NEWS In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 Like ABC NEWS on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Follow ABC NEWS on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCNewsVic