Families- Nathan

Louisa fights constantly for support for two of her children- Matthew and Nathan. Matthew is Autistic, and as a result has received support from a variety of health and social services, including having a separate extension built to give him his own room.

Nathan is 7, but due to his size and learning difficulties he looks half of that age. He is predominantly undiagnosed and suffers with global developmental delay, ADHD and rarely sleeps.

Here, Louisa describes the importance of having a label: