Thank You... Our Wishes Came True!

For 30 years, Make-A-Wish has been putting a smile back on the faces of poorly children nationwide.

- Sally Beck & Anna Verdon

Stuck in hospital, away from friends, life is hard for children with life-threatening illnesses. But for over three decades the Make-A-Wish foundation has put the sparkle back into many of their lives. Now, to mark World Wish Day on 29 April, we talk to two families whose lives have been touched by the charity.

It’s one of my boy’s strongest memories

When my son Josh was born in April 2000, he seemed like any other healthy little baby. But, a year on, as I fed him in his high chair, I noticed his left eye looked strangely transparent, like I was looking at glass.