The final straw

…the unimaginable.  You are a young married couple expecting your first child.  As the due date approaches you receive the devastating news that the young mum has renal cancer.  Somehow or other this young couple has coped with their beautiful new arrival, chemotherapy for mum, dad trying to nurse his wife and keep his job going…oh and of course a little one to cherish too.  Then the fridge/freezer breaks down

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The essentials

You are just 24. Cancer has left you with no clothes that fit. Your family is struggling to cope with the volume of bedding you need to keep you comfortable. ...

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Small differences mean a lot

You’re at university, 21 years old, and enjoying life to the full.  Your first cardiac arrest is nearly the end of the story but over the next few days you are repeatedly r...

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The gift of confidence

Your Mum gave up work a few years ago to become the full-time carer for your Dad who is registered blind.  Life at home is tough and at the age of 15 your world is already fu...

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Supported by The Rob George Foundation

Catch 22

You have always been a promising student, diligent at school and college, very highly regarded by your teachers and course tutors and you go on to ultimately secure a place at...

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Harry Walford supported by The Rob George Foundation

Figure skating Harry

…a little lad called Harry Walford who is nearly 12 years old.  He and his family have demonstrated incredible commitment to Harry’s development as an up and coming figur...

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Supported by the RGF

Magic Nick

…You are given every encouragement to believe that it is worth pursuing a career in the theatre, you already have a special proven talent as a magician!  At the RGF we like...

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