Isla’s Story
By the time Isla was 9, her left leg was 8cm shorter than her right, and she began the gruelling leg-lengthening process.
By the time Isla was 9, her left leg was 8cm shorter than her right, and she began the gruelling leg-lengthening process.
“There were no signs that Leo was ill – then we were told he had a brain tumour.”
“Ruth’s diagnosis of Moyamoya disease changed our lives forever.”
“He will ask, ‘Why me? Why do I have this and other kids don’t?’ I can see it in his eyes and it just breaks my heart.”
“As someone who already struggled with their mental health, I found developing chronic conditions really tough.”
“He shouldn’t have to be this brave at six years old.”
“I played my guitar more than ever in hospital, sometimes for over six hours a day, so my technique improved fast!”
“Thanks to her life-changing surgery, Katie can continue to pursue her passion for piping.”
There’s no stopping the terrific Pinocchio’s team who will do anything & everything to fundraise for children in hospital.
Oor Crossing comes home to Edinburgh’s Children’s Hospital.
“He’s such a bright, caring boy and has not let one surgery hold him back.”
Daring duo Finn and Gavin braved baltic temperatures to help children in hospital.