Elliott is a 12 year old young carer for his mother who suffers with Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis and Arthritis. Elliott was referred to us by his school in January 2014, Bishop Vesey Grammar School, as he had expressed concern about his mother’s back trouble and his caring role at home.
Elliott lives in Edington with his mother, father and younger sister who also receives support from the Release project, and has recently been diagnosed with ADHD. Elliott is the main carer within the family home, due to dad working full time. Elliott undertakes daily household chores such as; washing, ironing and shopping, he also has to help his younger sister get ready for school and support his mum before and after school.
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Elliott lives in Edington with his mother, father and younger sister who also receives support from the Release project, and has recently been diagnosed with ADHD. Elliott is the main carer within the family home, due to dad working full time. Elliott undertakes daily household chores such as; washing, ironing and shopping, he also has to help his younger sister get ready for school and support his mum before and after school.
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