Valdeko is a father. His son is Tanel. Tanel has a genetic disorder. Tanel doesn’t speak or walk. He needs care.
Tanel was diagnosed at a young age. He cannot be cured. Tanel watches and smiles. He is happy when someone talks to him. Being alone is difficult.
Valdeko and Tanel are alone. One worker helps them. Tanel can attend a daycare center. There, they help people with disabilities.
Valdeko works in construction. He needs money. In winter, a lot of money is spent on heating. Tanel needs clothes. Tanel has epilepsy.
Valdeko receives a pension. Tanel gets money, but it’s not enough. Valdeko does paperwork. He has to prove Tanel’s disability.
Valdeko’s health is poor. He lived in an apartment building. He carried Tanel up the stairs. Valdeko has back problems.
Valdeko won’t put Tanel in a care home. He says that Tanel is his child. Valdeko wants people to help such families. Support is important.