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Dylan with curley brown hair and braces smiling at the camera, sat in a grass field

Dylan’s story

Dylan ran away from home when he was 14 and got involved with drugs to help him cope but ended up in hospital after suffering from a nervous breakdown.

Paul wearing a grey hoodie looking at the camera

Paul’s story

Paul had to leave his family and travel across the world to start a new life free from persecution. He is living in 24 hour supported housing and thriving.

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Mollie’s story

Mollie's anxious thoughts were taking over her life and stopping her from being independent. But when she started seeing a YMCA counsellor, she was empowered to gain back control.

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