Recipient story
Single father caring for 10year old son following death of mother. Significant financial hardship and storm impact
VIC Storms February 2024
Client is the sole carer of his 10 year old son who is insulin dependent, following the death of his mother. He experiences financial hardship as his only source of income is parenting payment. Unexpected events such as the storm event significantly deplete his finances such as the loss of food during the storm event. There was significant damage to neighbouring homes and stress regarding safely storing medications during the subsequent power outage. This events have created financial challenges which impact to this date. Grocery vouchers would supplement the family's expenditure and free finances for other costs and future preparedness.
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