Recipient story
Older gentleman homeless after the disaster in 2025 finally gets a roof over his head.
2025 North & Far North QLD Floods
Other hardship(s)
Older gentleman finally reaches out for support after exhausting his savings. He has been homeless for 12 months after the floods ruined where he was living and all belongings. Prior to that he has endured losing his long time partner who was ill in hospital but died due to complications during her stay. His son died in custody about the same time. This has affected this man and he has had suicidal thoughts in the past and struggles with his mental health.
this gentleman has attempted to live on his savings the last 12 months but that has now been exhausted. He is now housed, however with his own health is in rapid decline - a stroke has left him blind in one eye, and he has a terminal kidney disease and diabetes. He is has finally come to ask for some support and assistance in the local community centre.
this gentleman has attempted to live on his savings the last 12 months but that has now been exhausted. He is now housed, however with his own health is in rapid decline - a stroke has left him blind in one eye, and he has a terminal kidney disease and diabetes. He is has finally come to ask for some support and assistance in the local community centre.
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