Mel Bensley been able to move into a new home with the help of local charity, Framework.
Mel Bensley has worked all of her adult life - at the age of 17 she joined the Army and served in Northern Ireland.
With the help of the Framework Charity, she has got her own flat and has been reunited with her feline friend. "I've now put on quite a bit of weight, I'm feeling happier, I look happier and I've now got a new direction and a new purpose in life. Claire from Framework says ""The cost-of-living crisis and rising inflation have put pressure on our charity’s finances like never before."Then Framework’s Employment Service found Mel volunteering roles, which gave Mel the confidence to secure paid work supporting people with their mental health.
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