TABLE 2.

The table below shows the themes and subthemes that emerged from the data.

Theme	Subtheme	Key Language
Objective Challenges	-Demands of care	Time Tasks
	-Financial Challenges	No money for necessities No money for healthcare
	-Employment issues	No time for work Low-income jobs
Subjective Challenges	-Stigma	Rejection Discrimination
	-Isolation	Lack of support Worry
	-Pity	Being shown pity Reactions to pity
Positive Experiences	-Child’s progress	Independence Ability to do tasks
	-Respect	How respect is shown Reactions to respect
	-Happiness	Interactions Health
Needs Identified	-Financial help	Sponsors Loans
	-Supplies	Supplies
Coping Mechanisms	-Beliefs	God Hopes for the future
	-Support	The centre Other people