Al 2 months Remco Cnossen has been unable to shower more. The 33-year-old Old Beijer Lander is due to his illness in a bed in the living room and is dependent on his wheelchair. A custom home is still not in sight. ,, You may be a family not so long leave this misery? ""
Cnossen and his partner Wilma Verveer, who have a son (10) and daughter (5) are desperate, because the church does not come with a suitable home. ,, We fight against a wall. ''
The problems started two years ago as it is not going so well with their son. Cnossen collapses, gets rheumatic complaints, failure in his legs and memory disorders. ,, I sleep for 2 years below. The complaints have only become more intense. ''
violent events
The specialists draw after recording solid start in Gorinchem this year Cnossen has post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) incurred by violent events in his past. This manifests itself in physical symptoms. ,, The occupational therapist is shocked by his condition, '' said Verveer.
Gorinchem showering Cnossen for the last time on March 15. Home in Oud-Beijerland he can already half a year down the stairs no longer. Verveer washes and cares for him.Cnossen: ,, But if you so long have not showered, you feel dirty. '
Cnossen touched by illness in 2014 his job at a tire company lost. ,, We need every penny, '' said Verveer. ,, My son is very concerned about his father. It eats at him. ''
,, I can not be more than 10 minutes a game with them, '' Cnossen adds. ,, My poor have become poorer. If the power goes there, I'm kind of vegetable. ''
wrong
Two weeks ago, things go wrong when Cnossen drink has in their small kitchen. He falls out of his wheelchair. ,, I came in at the stove with a bump on my head. What exactly happened, I do not know. ''
According to a spokeswoman for the municipality recognizes the seriousness of the situation: ,, The family needs a home ground. But we can not conjure one from the land that is available and meets all requirements. ''
According to the couple Cnossen did get the offer to go to a nursing home. Verveer: ,, He would come between people with dementia. Horrible. Try explaining that to the children. ''
By Editorial: AD / Folkert van der Krol Photo: Victor van Breukelen.
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