Natasha was released from prison in 2013. She did not have any relatives to turn for support. During her stay in prison she became familiar with the work of Seven Trees and knew she could receive help at their Halfway-House. Natasha has a six year old son, who was born in prison. After he turned…
Irina is a middle-aged woman, who came to the Halfway-House in November 2013. She was released from prison and had no relatives to live with. She was almost blind, but through recent cataract surgery her vision in one eye was partly restored. She will need additional surgery to receive full vision. In the Halfway-House, she…
Diana is a young woman who suffers from infantile paralysis. This limits her mobility extremely. She usually lives with her mother, but she was admitted to hospital with a serious disease. That’s why Diana lived in the Halfway-House for two months in 2013. In her time there she continued her psychology study. She also helped…
Tanya is a young woman and already left the Halfway-House. When she got in contact with the team of “Seven Trees” she was expecting a baby at any minute. With broken family ties she was unable to find a place to go. She was advised to live in the Half-Way-House. After going there in December…
Lilia is afflicted with infantile paralysis. Her family abandoned her and she lost her flat through deception. Without knowing where to go, she was sitting in the train-station of Almaty. It happened that she met a social worker of “Seven Trees” there. So in March 2013 she came to the Half-Way-House. Although she makes a…
Tanya is a young woman who came to the Halfway-House in January 2013. In the past, she lost both of her lower legs. She had to move in a wheelchair or walk on her knees, which often led to infections. In prison she got into contact with “Seven Trees”, where she sometimes crawled to the…
Sveta is a middle-aged woman. She came to the Halfway-House after being released from prison in December 2012. She had no relatives where she could go to. Sveta took care of the kitchen and the cooking in the house. It is her wish to help other women, who are in the same situation as she…
