Jalene’s story: “Part of my soul left with Jalene when she flew away”
Jalene loved the Tinkerbell films and so to prepare her for what would soon come,...
Family stories
99,000 children and young people are living in the UK with health conditions that are life-limiting or life-threatening - and the number is rising. Meet some of the families we support.
Elijah’s story: Covid meant giving up our safe haven
For Natasha and her two-year-old son, Elijah, going for ‘normal’ trips out as a family...
Gracie’s story: Demelza has been a lifeline for us
Gracie Hughes has a rare genetic disorder and loves her Zoom music therapy sessions with...
Liam’s story: “I can see my house from the hospital, but rarely get there”
Mum Zoey has lived with her son Liam and daughter Scarlet in hospital for the...
Ruby and Sophia’s story: Smiles that can brighten any room
The beaming smiles of two-and-a-half-year-old identical twins Ruby and Sophia are enough to brighten any...
Fergus’ story: everyday is a bonus
Fergus is 15 and was born with Micr0cephaly - a condition which means his head...
Taniesha’s story: There since the beginning
For Taniesha’s family, life would be very hard without the support of Forget Me Not...
Ollie’s story: “We can’t leave Ollie alone even for a few seconds”
Nine-year-old Ollie lights up the room and has the biggest, most infectious smile in the...