"I find it difficult because Mohammed gets a lot of attention and Mum’s always got him and there’s never any time for me"

Feeling Left Out

Sick children often get extra presents treats and attention. This is really hard on other young people in the family.

"If he's in hospital and he's not really ill like my Nan gives him a fiver and my Mum and Dad give him coins, he always gets loads of stuff, he always gets loads of money"

"If Michael wants something he always gets it and me and Craig (my brother) we think, yes, he should get most of what he wants, but then we think, but why can't we have some stuff?"

"I find it difficult because Mohammed gets a lot of attention and Mum’s always got him and there’s never any time for me"

"Yes it was really hard being sent away to Gran’s ’cos, they call it pillar to post, and it was like Gran’s everyday or it was home or it was hospital"

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