This young client has had a traumatic childhood and has had to leave home.
Domestic & Family Violence
Other hardship(s)
This client is female and has had to seek emergency accommodation due to family violence perpetrated by her step farther. she is in her early 20s and has grown up in social housing with a mother who was addicted to heroin and her abusive stepfather. I few years ago her stepfather poured petrol over her and her mother and set them alight. luckily, they weren't hurt badly, and he had a short jail sentence for this. She can no longer live with her mother and needed to leave the area in fear of her stepfather's release from prison. this lovely client is very resolved about her past and is looking forward to the future. She is volunteering for people in less fortunate situations and helps where she can. She is learning sign language and has hopes to be able to assist people into the future. She will need long term accommodation and is on priority for public housing. She will need some furniture and white goods.