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About Finding a way to bring a child out from below the poverty line | Struggle Street | Episode 12

In Episode Three, Peta and Ricky, who live in the small Riverina town of Nangus, are facing the many demands of raising 5 year old twins Cody and Bree. But Cody also has Dent’s Disease – a chronic kidney condition that also affects his speech and physical development. Living a long way from specialist medical care, they’re juggling work and travelling long distances daily just to care for their family. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

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Title
Finding a way to bring a child out from below the poverty line | Struggle Street | Episode 12
Category
Society
Runtime
52 minutes
Language
English

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