Teagan Martin’s first day at Canterbury Secondary School
13 September 2019
Teagan Martin's first day at Canterbury Secondary School
Born 15 weeks premature and weighing as much as a box of cereal Teagan was only supposed to have 24 hours to live. Fast forward 11 years later and Teagan's parents are sending her off to her first day of secondary school in Canterbury. It is a truly inspiring story which have left her parents with nothing but pride and admiration for their daughter who despite her struggles with NF continues to defy the odds and uplift those around her on a daily basis
– Teagan's Father Ian"She’s done so well to get this far - she wasn’t meant to be here but she is. We’re well chuffed."
To read the full story then please click on the link below:
Filter News

Support Specialists Challenges and Ambitions
Read more on both Rachel and Carolyn's views on their ambitions and challenges faced as Support Specialists
Read More
Runderpants Bangor 2019
Have a read about the unqiue but extremely successful event that was Runderpants Bangor 2019
Read More
Nerve Tumours UK joins up with Face Equality International’s Alliance
We have joined Face Equality International Alliance in an attempt to end discrimination to those with facial differences
Read More
Bronte’s Story
Have a read of Bronte's story about how she continues to enjoy living her incredibly adventorous and ambitous life
Read More
Adam Buxton Comedy Night in aid of Nerve Tumours UK
Our charity comedy night was certainly nothing short of a success. Find out exactly what went down here:
Read More
Meet Megan
Megan Crews is a 30 year-old special needs tutor in Salisbury. She recently spoke out in The Sun.
Read More
How does your visible difference affect you?
Researchers would love to understand your experience of how a visible difference affects your daily life
Read More
Gabriella’s Story
"I believe everyone should think the same and be kind to people however they look and whatever condition they have."
Read More