Case studies

Marlene* is a single parent with four children, two are under four. Her eldest child has ...

Zena* has two children, one under three. Her husband died suddenly.  Zena’s husband had always worked ...

Saskia* suffers from depression and anxiety as a result of domestic abuse. She left her husband and ...

Maria became pregnant and was left to bring up her baby alone. With little income and ...

Peter became a single parent almost overnight. He gave up work to raise his three children ...

Kirsten* gave birth to twins at 26 weeks. The family were referred to Home-Start when the ...

Joyce* and Matt* and their two young children live in a small bedsit.  Despite working, the ...

Viv*, Mike* and six children, who all have either behavioural disorders or autism diagnosis, were referred ...

Shortly after the traumatic delivery of her first child, Tamsin developed postnatal depression. Pregnant with her ...

Pete had served in the army and was suffering from PTSD, when he, Becky and the ...