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Love money for Liam

$650 donated
Given by 17 generous donors in around 12 months

Liam Reading deserves to be known for not what he can't do but for what he can do let's make a difference in his world .

Auckland

Liam is six years young. He is my warrior I'm Monique Reading and I'm here to serve him, represent him and be his honorable Aunty . Liam has a bother to battle he has Spinal Muscular Atrophy type 2 . This is a genetic disease and is here to stay . SMA involves the loss of nerve cells called motor neurons in the spinal cord . So this leads to progressive muscle waste which also affects the respiratory muscles . Liam is in a wheely chair , at night he has a vpac (breathing machine) to keep the lungs open . Another machine that serves him is a cough assist pulls out coughs, he offered me ago on it and instructed me how to use it, I had to tell him I was to scared too his response "it's ok Aunty I'll show you how to do it, "awh so brave" . Ricky & Stacey are the proud parents of Liam and have guided Liam through sum really dreadful times keeping themselves emotionally together for Liam and 3 year old Katherine, Liam's sister and loyal legs to gather whatever Liam instructs her to get . With a little kindness a little giving your donations can make for a better battle in unexpected emergencies ie. Hopitalizations, equipment supplements and maybe sum funtimes for positive memories . Thank you sincerely

From Aunty Monique.

Monique Reading 's involvement (page creator)

I'm the Aunty of Liam . He has Muscular Spinal Atrophy . I believe he could benefit from having some spending money to enjoy his life with new experiences with his family and friends . Liam needs an extra cash stash for unexpected emergencies ie hospital stays and regular travels to Starship Auckland who have saved his life in the past bless them .

Use of funds

Liam's loot (funds) will be used to help his Mum and Dad in emergency hospital stays , traveling to starship for regular monitoring , equipment body wear and maybe sum funtimes and experiences.

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Latest donations

J sims
J sims on 09 Feb 2019
$20
Michelle
Michelle on 09 Feb 2019
What a fighter you are buddy, your whole family amazes me with their strength and resilience
$20
Maureen
Maureen on 13 Oct 2018
$50
Carrie
Carrie on 02 Aug 2018
I’ve had the pleasure of meeting this young fella. What an awesome dude he is. The family deserves the best
$50
Jen
Jen on 01 Aug 2018
<3
$20

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Paying to a verified bank account of Stacey Lory (Liams Mum) on behalf of Liam Keith Reading
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This campaign started on 11 Mar 2018 and ended on 2 Mar 2019.