A diary of a Cooling Kid
Elliot had a very traumatic birth resulting in him suffering a severe brain injury and consequentially many diagnoses along the way umbrella
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Lucy Ramirez
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
A Strong Person Looks at a Challenge and Gives it a Wink
I am very blessed to be here and tell you a little bit about my journey. My name is Lucy Ramirez. I am thirty years old and I was born with
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Cian Power
- Oct 27, 2021
- 2 min
Becoming an ambulatory wheelchair user
I first experienced syncope when I was 16 after standing for 15 minutes. I continued to faint after standing for periods of time about once
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Shaina Shishler
- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
Shaina's Kindness Campaign
Hi, my name is Shaina Shishler and I'm a six-year-old super-rare kid, because I have a super-rare condition called BPAN. I live with my fami
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info2344114
- Oct 20, 2021
- 1 min
Ben’s Story
Ben has cerebral palsy & autism. In 2014 we raised £60k to get Ben to America for life-changing surgery!! His ability is improving daily
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Raul Alfredo Montes
- Oct 3, 2021
- 2 min
My Life In A Wheelchair
My story began in El Salvador, where I was born; during my delivery into the world, I suffered a lack of oxygen to my brain, resulting in a
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Priscila Soares de Souza
- Sep 12, 2021
- 1 min
Challenges and smiles: Isabela's story
Hi, my name is Isabela, I'm 5 years old. I was born at 29 weeks gestation, weighing 1,420kg. I was hospitalized in the ICU for 54 days. I ov
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El Gabo SD
- Sep 11, 2021
- 1 min
I can do it!
Hi, my name is Gabriel. I was diagnosed with Down Syndrome right after I was born. This condition is just one of the things that makes me a
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Gabriel
- Sep 9, 2021
- 1 min
Gabriel’s Gains
Gabriel is a 5-year-old boy who lives every day with a big smile and Cerebral Palsy! Gabriel was born at just 25 weeks and has Cerebral Pals
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Kerry McPhee
- Sep 8, 2021
- 3 min
Born 17 weeks early & a 13% chance of survival to 100% thriving!
Having suffered the stillbirth of our daughter the year before, I found my pregnancy with Ashton terrifying. Everything was going well until
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The disabled Mermaid
- Aug 27, 2021
- 2 min
I survived being Undiagnosed for years.
My name is Kat. From a young age, I was diagnosed with one thing after another. Unfortunately, these diagnoses did not explain all my sympto
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Aaron G
- Aug 26, 2021
- 1 min
Aaron G, a warrior of life
Aaron has been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and epilepsy after a cardiorespiratory failure when he was 2,5 old. (13 minutes). He was 21 day
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Abby Mccage
- Jun 3, 2021
- 3 min
Weakness as his Strength
Hello Everyone! My name is Abby McCage and I'd like to talk about how God has turned something I felt was ugly and unlovable into something
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info2344114
- May 5, 2021
- 1 min
Adapt And Achieve!
Adam Lucio was born in Odessa Tx, and due to a car accident in early infancy, was placed in a wheelchair for life. He was West Texas’s first
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Sophia Bailor
- Aug 17, 2020
- 1 min
Suicide Attempt Survivor Who Lost Leg Regains Life
My name is Sophia Bailor. I love to mountain bike, play and watch soccer, and do anything in nature! I experienced many complex traumatic ev
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Akii Ngo
- Aug 5, 2020
- 2 min
Overcoming barriers
*Trigger warning: #domesticviolence* • • Hi, my name is Akii (@adventuress.akii) & I’m from Melbourne, Australia. I live with multiple
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Ollie
- Jul 30, 2020
- 1 min
My story with a stoma at just 16 !
Hi, I’m Ollie, just turned 16 years old and I’m diagnosed with Colitis and a few weeks ago. I had major surgery called an ileostomy to remov
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Melvin Gerardo HdzR
- Jul 29, 2020
- 1 min
don't I give up.
Hello, my name is Melvin and I am from Honduras Central America. I live in Tegucigalpa the capital and 10 years ago I had an accident. As a
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info2344114
- Jul 21, 2020
- 1 min
Turn your challenges into opportunities! | Spina Bifida Story
Hi, my name is Isabella and I was born with spina bifida occulta with tethered spine syndrome, which meant that my spinal cord was attached
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Ann Poirier
- Jul 1, 2020
- 1 min
Nothing down about Down syndrome!
When we received Alice's Down syndrome diagnosis shortly after her birth, we were heartbroken. We only knew the outdated stereotypes about D
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