Dining table and 4 chairs
Flood affected disabled man, requires assistance with setting one-bedroom social housing property
The client was residing in a Lismore caravan park at the time of the 2022 flood, resulting in a significant loss of belongings. Since then, he has been navigating through various disaster accommodations, initially emergency accommodation at Camp Koinonia, Evans Head. Throughout his journey, he has been receiving support from Uniting RSS.
Most recently, he has been residing in the Wollongbar Community Pod Village, where he has been actively engaging with available services to rebuild his life. he has just finalised the paperwork for a one-bedroom social housing property in Lismore, marking a significant step towards stable, long-term housing.
The client has also been grappling with the impacts of a stroke that occurred approximately five years ago. Before the stroke, he led a fulfilling life, working full-time and actively participating in his community. Now, he is limited to Disability Support Pension (DSP) payments, navigating a different reality and is struggling with the cost of l
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