HS Smith

Le Tour for Florence

Fundraising for The Sick Children's Trust
£940
raised of £100 target
by 63 supporters
Donations cannot currently be made to this page
We provide free ‘Homes from Home’ to keep families together

Story

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Baby Florence Inman was born on 3rd April 2015. Shortly after Florence was born, her mum and dad were told that Florence required immediate surgery. 

You see....Florence has a range of birth defects that fall under the umbrella of VACTERL Association. Little Florence has an Imperforate Anus, a hole in the heart, dysplastic kidneys - one of which is duplex, a malformed vertebrae, a bladder that isn't plumbed in and a soft mucous cleft palate. The wee trooper underwent surgery at 36 hours old to give her a stoma and over the coming months Florence will face many trips to theatre to repair and correct her tiny organs.

Already Florence has gone through more physical adversity than we have ever experienced in our 33 years. Florence has spent the first month of her life at Eckersley House in Leeds with mum and dad by her side. 

This is why we've decided to raise money Eckersley House, which is part of the Sick Children's Trust. The Sick Children's Trust believes in keeping families together during times of crisis and need. They provide free 'home from home' accommodation for parents along with the emotional and practical support they need. 

Please help us raise money for Eckersley House.

Hannah & Steph x 

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About the charity

The Sick Children’s Trust is the charity that gives families with a seriously ill child in hospital a comfortable place to stay and a friendly ear to listen in one of our ten ‘Homes from Home’. By providing families with somewhere to stay near their child they have one less thing to worry about.

Donation summary

Total raised
£940.00
+ £201.25 Gift Aid
Online donations
£930.00
Offline donations
£10.00

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