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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.
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Leo’s Story
“There were no signs that Leo was ill – then we were told he had a brain tumour.”
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Ruth’s Story
"Ruth's diagnosis of Moyamoya disease changed our lives forever."
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Josh’s Hospital Journey
"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."
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Lily’s Long-Term Conditions
"As someone who already struggled with their mental health, I found developing chronic conditions really tough."
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Mason’s Story
"He shouldn't have to be this brave at six years old."
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Warners Solicitors Smash Edinburgh’s Seven Hills Challenge
Conquering a 24km climbling challenge for seriously ill children
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Leith’s Superhero Splash for Cash
A daring fundraising dip in aid of a real life superhero!
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Kieran’s Gift for Guitar
"I played my guitar more than ever in hospital, sometimes for over six hours a day, so my technique improved fast!"
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Katie’s Passion for Piping
"Thanks to her life-changing surgery, Katie can continue to pursue her passion for piping."
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Pinocchio’s Nurseries Celebrates 12 Years of Incredible Fundraising!
There's no stopping the terrific Pinocchio's team who will do anything & everything to fundraise for children in hospital.
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Oor Crossing Comes Home to Edinburgh’s Children’s Hospital
Oor Crossing comes home to Edinburgh's Children's Hospital.
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