Category: Beneficiaries

Seven-year-old Neveah Brown from Tamworth, who suffers from a range of complex health issues, has been gifted a hydrotherapy bath from children’s fundraising group, Simon’s Heroes, to help relieve the stiffness of her muscles, a result of her condition. Neveah was born with a number of conditions including Hydrocephalus, a...

Simon’s Heroes children’s charity has funded a package of support for three-year-old Indiana Croft, who has additional needs; a result of him having a chromosome Xq duplication, an abnormality that affects many different parts of his body. People with this condition have an extra copy of genetic material. The severity...

Four-year-old Daisy Fisher, who suffers from ADHD and autism, has received a specialist pushchair and car seat to help make life a little bit easier for her and her family. Daisy experiences high levels of anxiety in her daily life, a symptom of her autism, which results in episodes of...

Twelve-year-old Caitlin Ross from Cannock, who suffers from Friedreich’s Ataxia, has been gifted a specialist Tomcat trike from Simon’s Heroes children’s charity, to give her more independence and allow her to enjoy recreational activities with family and friends. Friedreich’s Ataxia is a rare, genetic, life limiting condition which affects Caitlin’s...

Simon’s Heroes children’s charity has gifted Two Rivers Primary School a 65-inch interactive display screen with integrated computer, to help stimulate and enhance the learning environment for its pupils with sensory needs. Two Rivers Primary School in Tamworth caters for over 120 students aged 4-11 years old, who have a...

10-year-old Charlie Collins from Nuneaton who has additional needs, has been gifted a Tomcat specialist trike from children’s charity, Simon’s Heroes, which will enable him to take part in family outdoor activities. Charlie was delivered by emergency caesarean at 30 weeks weighing just 2lb 10oz, due to complications in the...

Volunteers from Simon’s Heroes Children’s Charity have transformed the garden of a 13-year-old girl with an undiagnosed, life limiting neurodegenerative disease, to give her a safe, outdoor space she can enjoy and relax in. Mia Parnell from Swadlincote has a progressive condition, which affects many of her body’s functions such...

An 11-year-old boy with a heart defect and learning disabilities has been gifted a nest swing for his garden, from local fundraising group, Simon’s Heroes. Connor Welland, from Amington, was born with an ostium secundum atrial septal defect, which is a type of congenital heart defect, known as an ASD....

Members of Simon’s Heroes children’s charity have transformed the garden of an autistic teenager, to help boost his mental and physical well-being.   Daniel Whitehouse from Glascote, has severe autism and sensory processing disorder, which affects his ability to communicate. He has an intense sensitivity to sound and loud unexpected...