Our Stories

Susan's Story
Susan, a stay at home mum who had not been in the workforce for over 20 years, was under enormous financial pressure after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

Talin's Story
In 2012 the Foundation, with the support of many wonderful people from the Shire, helped raise funds to aid a little boy called Talin Hawkins and his family.

Julia's Story
When the foundation was introduced to Julia it was unfortunately too late for us to assist with her medical treatment. Julia suffered from a very rare type of liver cancer.

Ciara's Story
At the end of 2017 we embarked on a campaign to raise money for a potentially lifesaving operation for Ciara Nelson.

Kea's Story
Kea, 24, suffered from gastric cancer. She was required to be on oxygen which meant she was hospitalised or house bound most of the time.

Kerri's Story
Kerri was diagnosed with Breast Cancer in April, 2012. Being the only income provider, and with 3 kids 11, 18 and 19 to support, the family was doing it tough as the bills started to pile up.
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