Translation Name: Sara Age: 3 State: CO Sara suffers from a life-threatening condition known as Neurofibromatosis Type 1. It took doctors a very long time to diagnose Sara with the illness, which causes tumors to grow in various parts of the body. The tumors in Sara’s body are located below her waist, including a baseball [...]
Translation Name: Brett Age: 7 State: KS Brett is a caring, smart 7-year-old who loves the Disney movie “Cars.” He absolutely adores the main character, Lightning McQueen, and he likes playing with his toys. Brett loves to make people laugh and he is very aware of what goes on around him. He has two dogs [...]
Translation Name: Orlando Age: 5 State: CA When Orlando was just three-months-old, he was diagnosed with having hydrocephalus – a build-up of cerebrospinal fluid in the skull – caused by a hemorrhage which was blocking the flow of blood to his brain. Doctors implanted a shunt in the infant’s head to drain the fluid, but, [...]
Translation Name: Jocelyn Age: 11 State: CA About 6 months ago, Jocelyn felt some stiffness in her neck that became progressively worse. A trip to the doctor confirmed that Jocelyn was suffering from Subdural Empyema and Venous Sinus Thrombosis. On top of that, it was discovered she had Meningitis. Her brain began to swell, she [...]
Translation Name: Stacia Age: 12 State: OH When she was just 8-years-old, Stacia developed severe lung problems and her doctors diagnosed her with having Cystic Fibrosis. For this condition, Stacia has to endure percussion vest treatments to break up the mucus that lines her lungs as well as eight different medications. For her wish, Stacia [...]
Translation McKenna had a fabulous time at Disney World this past week. Her mother said, “Her eyes LIT UP every time she saw a character!” McKenna and her family enjoyed the accommodations, theme parks and many restaurants which sponsored her wish. Everyone treated McKenna like a princess. I would like to thank everyone for making [...]
Translation Omaha, Neb. – A 9-year-old girl who suffers from a life-threatening illness had her wish to visit Florida theme parks come true with the help of national charity Kids Wish Network. When Savannah was just 6-months-old, she was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. The disease, which results in the clogging of the lungs and pancreas, [...]
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