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NEWS & EVENTS

Only a fraction of all the appeals which we have supported over the decades are listed below in more detail.

Each story relating to an individual child excludes the child’s full name in order to preserve anonymity.

 

Parental consent has been received in all cases where photos are used.

UK Sailing Academy

UK Sailing Academy is a national maritime youth charity dedicated to transforming young lives through the power of the sea. They provide life-changing outdoor learning programmes for personal development, aiming to build resilience, determination and self-belief through water sports...

Jack H – Scotland

Jack's Mum wrote us this lovely story and letter of appreciation... 'At 10 years old, Jack was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. He's also autistic...

Evelyn S – Leicestershire

Evelyn aged 2½ has a rare genetic mutation causing seizures and global development delay amongst other serious health challenges...

Ella M. – Plymouth

Ella, age 17 was born deaf and with learning difficulties. As a Mum I always knew that there was something different about Ella, and her health steadily declined during her childhood...

Harry B. Guildford, Surrey

Back in 2013 we were contacted by a Mum who needed sensory toys for her son, 3-month-old Harry, who, had been diagnosed with HLH...

Noah M – Co. Antrim

Noah was born with Down syndrome and diagnosed within the first week of life with a heart condition and being deaf. In addition, at almost 6 years old he has just been diagnosed with sleep apnoea...

Mirabelle-Mae M – Oldham

Mirabelle-Mae M suffers for a severe form of spinabifida which affects her movement/nerves mainly affecting the lower half of her body. She has a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt which is a medical device that relieves pressure on the brain caused by...

Save A Child’s Heart

Since 1995, 'Save A Child's Heart' has treated over 5,300 children suffering from congenital and rheumatic heart disease. The annual number of children treated has grown dramatically from 48 cases in 1996 to over 380 in 2019. Children are treated...

Amber F, Nottingham

Little Amber was born in December 2016 with paralysed vocal cords and has a condition called bilateral vocal cord palsy and had an emergency tracheostomy at 3 days old. Amber requires care 24 hours a day to maintain her airways...