Paul: “You gave me the confidence to know I could do it”
After breaking his ankle in three places, Paul got back on his feet with the help of the Charity.
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After breaking his ankle in three places, Paul got back on his feet with the help of the Charity. A career firefighter who was paralysed following the removal of a tumour on his spine, Graham Murray was helped at home by the Charity. The Charity supported Val Rowinski with the funding she needed to purchase a life-changing wheelchair. Here's her story. John Oakley accessed our services after finding out he would need a knee replacement, and also discovering that he had cancer of the kidney Following an accident on operational service, Suffolk firefighter Rick Clarke, who serves at Newmarket Fire Station, attended the Charity’s Harcombe House centre in Devon for two weeks.
Paul: “You gave me the confidence to know I could do it”
Graham: “Your help has been life-changing. There are no other words for it”
Val: “I am in awe of the help I have been given”
John: “If I could, I would recommend it to everyone”
Rick: “I’m back on the run”