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Marta – mother to a premature son with complex needs, autism and is non verbal

Marta – mother to a premature son with complex needs, autism and is non verbal

Update: 2020-03-02
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Marta - mother to Diego who is almost 9. Diego was born prematurely, he has complex needs, he has autism and is non-verbal. Marta talks about the constant fight that us SEN parents have and how this affects our mental and physical health.





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Marta – mother to a premature son with complex needs, autism and is non verbal

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Marta – mother to a premature son with complex needs, autism and is non verbal

Marta – mother to a premature son with complex needs, autism and is non verbal

Lisa Martin