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The Struggle of Lourenço and His Mother for a Life with Fewer Obstacles

Lourenço Sousa is a 19-year-old native of Azambuja who was born with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher's disease, a rare and degenerative genetic pathology of the central nervous system. He does not speak, does not walk, does not eat alone and depends entirely on his mother. A solidarity campaign aims to raise funds to adapt the bathroom at home, to provide more security and comfort in the day-to-day life.
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Lourenço Sousa is a 19-year-old native of Azambuja who was born with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher's disease, a rare and degenerative genetic pathology of the central nervous system. He does not speak, does not walk, does not eat alone and depends entirely on his mother. A solidarity campaign aims to raise funds to adapt the bathroom at home, to provide more security and comfort in the day-to-day life.

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