Stefan has autism and lives with her family, attending college and enjoying dancing in her spare time. Her mum, Gail, decided to apply for Employment and Support Allowance on her behalf because she would have been unable to support Stefan financially without this extra money. Both Stefan and Gail agree that Stefan would have been unable to go through the process of applying on her own, but Gail had to fight at every stage to be able to give Stefan the support she needed to apply.Watch their story or read the
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