Carrie has Ehlers Danlos Syndrome & Cranio-Cervical Instability. She must raise £100k by September for life-saving surgery in Spain. Follow link for more.
1. A note from Carrie, pls read the thread...We’ve had a few people ask if we will still accept donations.
The answer is yes.
When we return we will have ongoing medical costs which we need to cover for my rehabilitation, appointments & travel costs....
https://t.co/tGack6EUQ5
Just a few weeks ago, Carrie Beckwith-Fellows from Northumberland was unable to move and speak. Now, after life-saving surgery, she has managed to get her life back and do some much-needed Christmas shopping.
Carrie & Lisa are heading home from Barcelona & should arrive in Northumberland today! Follow Carries journey & catch up her recovery over on Facebook. The @gofundme is still active for ongoing help, check out the pinned tweet for full info.
Carrie has had the all clear from Dr G to return home next week (if nothing happens in the next 7 days). Keep checking in over on Facebook...your love and support is much appreciated! https://t.co/fTUkqxx1ky
Carrie's story has been featured on local news & in the press...let us know if you see anything we may have missed while we're in Barcelona working on Carries recovery...here's an article from the @ChronicleLive https://t.co/vmgLaEycVl
4. Thank you for your continued support. The kindness and generosity from everyone in our greatest time of need has blown us away and continues to do so daily.
Donate at https://t.co/tGack6njYx
1. A note from Carrie, pls read the thread...We’ve had a few people ask if we will still accept donations.
The answer is yes.
When we return we will have ongoing medical costs which we need to cover for my rehabilitation, appointments & travel costs....
https://t.co/tGack6EUQ5
3. We will not be actively pushing the fundraising but will keep the gofundme running & if we have any major large medical expenses suddenly crop up eg the upright mri scans, we will let you know.
Carrie is leaving hospital today for the next stage of her recovery. Keep up to date with how she's doing be following Carries Fund on Facebook....thank you to everyone who made this happen! https://t.co/UP16Ow0ne1
1 Week Post Surgery A video update from Carrie herself. She wanted to show how well she is speaking and progressing with her recovery. https://t.co/49ZYJXrUIN
Please be aware that we will have moved address when we return home. Please do not send any items, including cheques, cards etc to our Kielder address. We will not be returning there.
PM our Facebook page for our new address if you are sending/returning anything.
Thank you.
*Post Surgery Update* Lisa is updating the Facebook page as often as she can so everyone can keep up with Carries progress...pop over to find out how she's recovering...https://t.co/C4jHvGaMEa
We have safely arrived in Barcelona after 44hrs on the road. Sleeping in apartment today then head to hospital tomorrow to begin next stage in this journey. Just £9k left to raise. Please keep donating https://t.co/msqd9I45QU
An amazing individual has donated £5000....thank you so much! This now leaves just under £10k left to raise...keep sharing & tweeting and thank you to everyone who has helped so far! https://t.co/KqiGHn0MTr
And we’re off! Carrie & Lisa are on the road with the help of some lovely friends....we'll be keeping you updated on Carries progress as she travels & undergoes her surgery....£14k left to raise to ensure she gets the vital 2nd surgery....PLS RT! https://t.co/G0FP5FjwK6