When he joined Abacus, Amir was under-weight and struggled to make independent choices about food. Sometimes he’d take food that wasn't his, and swallow mouthfuls without chewing. 

Abacus worked with Amir's family and a nutritionist to create a healthy meal plan that fitted with his cultural needs. 

When she joined Abacus, Natalie felt anxious about many aspects of daily life and struggled to do tasks independently.

Now, Natalie is looking after her home and making the most of her local community