Super Leo’s Story
July 2024
Leo was diagnosed with ALL, but that didn't stop him dancing all night in his Supershoes!
Super Archie’s Story
July 2024
Admitted to hospital with a wheeze, Archie's subsequent diagnosis of ALL means he faces over 2 years of treatment...
Super Isabelle’s Story
April 2024
Isabelle was poorly with infections and joint pain, before being diagnosed with ALL. Read about her supervision of medical staff here...!
Super Travis’s Story
April 2024
A "standard" fall at school took Super Travis to hospital, where a devastating diagnosis was made...
Super Ava’s Story
March 2024
Chemotherapy is gruelling for little ones. Super Ava is feeling the side effects, so it's Supershoes to the rescue...
Super Macy’s Story
February 2024
At just 3 years old, Super Macy was faced with a huge challenge...
Super Lexi’s Story
February 2024
Super Lexi's mum describes her as a warrior! We'd agree with that...
Super Daniel’s Story
February 2024
Super Daniel picked up a bug at nursery. When he didn't recover, a hospital visit revealed a devastating diagnosis...
Super Lacie’s Story
December 2023
Lacie's family said their hearts were broken when she was diagnosed with ALL at just four years old...
Super Isla’s Story
November 2023
Isla's mummy describes how their world was "turned upside-down" following a diagnosis of ALL...
Super Finley’s Story
September 2023
For the last three and a half years, we have entered a completely unfamiliar world. Finnie’s diagnosis was the news that no family should ever have to face...
Super Patrick’s Story
August 2023
A fall whilst on holiday, playing football brought a devastating finding...
Super Freya’s Story
June 2023
Freya's very rare diagnosis of MPAL is a combination of ALL and AML. It occurs in just 2% of cases worldwide...
Super Ethan’s Story
May 2023
Treatment for cancer can take a long time. Ethan has been so brave since the start of his chemotherapy...
Super Thomas’s Story
December 2022
Thomas has been struggling with his treatment for ALL and needed a boost...
Super Oscar’s Story
October 2022
Super Oscar has been so brave during his gruelling treatment for ALL...
Super Oscar’s Story
October 2022
When Super Oscar suddenly stopped walking, the last thing his family expected was a diagnosis of Leukaemia...
Super Theo’s Story
October 2022
Instead of starting school, Theo was starting chemotherapy...
Super Cora’s Story
July 2022
Super brave Cora has had a really tough time with her treatment for ALL...
Super Arabella’s Story
June 2022
As if chemotherapy wasn't enough, Super Arabella was also seriously ill with Covid following her treatment...
Super Abigail’s Story
May 2022
Just look at the smile on Super Abigail's face as she wears her Supershoes!
Super Riley’s Story
February 2022
Super Riley's mum explains how an otherwise normal school day turned into something quite different...
Super Harry’s Story
January 2022
A chest infection turned out to be something far more serious, and Harry is now embarking on a three-year treatment plan...
Super Faye’s Story
August 2021
Faye and her twin sister were born prematurely. Faye struggled with health issues from early on, and then came the devastating diagnosis of T-cell ALL...
Super Ffion’s Story
July 2021
Brave Ffion has been through so much although she has only just turned 4 years old.
Super Benjamin’s Story
April 2021
Benjamin has spent half his life in treatment for cancer. That's a lot for a 7-year-old to deal with!
Super Oliver’s Story
February 2021
Oliver's diagnosis was a huge shock for an active young man, already involved in a cancer awareness-raising group.
Super Matilda’s Story
November 2020
One diagnosis of cancer in the family is more than enough, but two...? Matilda has been such an amazing support, as well as facing her own treatment.
Super Finnley’s Story
October 2020
Three years old and at the start of his treatment, Finnley's kind, sweet nature shines through.
Super Flo’s Story
June 2020
Flo was diagnosed with leukemia shortly after her 4th birthday and has had 22 months of treatment since. On her Supershoes she wished to have included all of her most favourite things!
Super Marshall’s Story
May 2020
"I'm Super Marshall" ... 3 year old Marshall was diagnosed with ALL in 2019 and has undergone lots of very intense treatment over the past 7 months. Mum hopes that the arrival of his new Supershoes will encourage him to explore and experience more adventures as his strength improves.
Super Lydia’s Story
April 2020
Lydia is a very happy little girl who was diagnosed with ALL back in 2019. She has been having a tough time and her family say she is really deserving of a pair of Supershoes.
Super Leon’s Story
July 2019
Super Leon favourite colours are red and green and he is obsessed with dinosaurs and safari animals, especially the giraffe. Super Leon was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in April 2017
Super Nancie’s Story
June 2019
Super Nancie's favourite colour is purple & she loves Harry Potter, dancing & 5 Seconds Of Summer all of which were reflected in her Supershoes design. She was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in August 2016 at 6 years old …
Super Suki’s Story
May 2019
Super Suki aka Sukistar is a fan of Disney princesses Moana & Cinderella, enjoys arts & crafts, her favourite colour is blue & her favourite animals are rabbits.
Suki was diagnosed with Leakaemia in January 2017 at the age of 4 years old...
Super Emily’s Story
March 2019
Super Emily's favourite animated children's series is Peter Rabbit & her favourite colour is pink - all of which is reflected in her Supershoes design along with the gold childhood cancer awareness symbol. Super Emily was diagnosed with Infant Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in July 2018 …
Super Edie’s Story
January 2019
Super Edie's favourite Shopkins is Kooky Cookie which she wanted to have included on her Supershoes. She was diagnosed in December 2017 with ALL...
Super Ronnie’s Story
October 2018
Super Ronnie loves lego and wanted Harry Potter lego on his Supershoes, along with his other favourite film Star Wars. He was diagnosed with ALL when he was 9 years old...
Super Clayton’s Story
September 2018
Super Clayton is a huge fan of Toy Story, and his favourite character is Buzz Lightyear. He was diagnosed in April 2018...
Super Daniel’s Story
June 2018
Super Daniel loves Star Wars and in particular wanted to include Chewbaca on his Supershoes! He was diagnosed in July 2016...
Super Elliot’s Story
June 2018
Super Elliot enjoys playing with his lego and duplo ninjago. He is a big fan of watching Paw Patrol and PJ Masks. He was diagnosed in January 2017...
Super Laila’s Story
May 2018
Horse loving Super Laila enjoys Pokémon and playing Animal Jam. Her favourite film is Black Beauty and she also loves unicorns and pugs. She was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in November 2015...
Super Jack’s Story
October 2017
Jack received one of the early pairs of Supershoes back in 2014 but look how he's grown. Read what he's been up to during the last 3 years.....
Olivia’s Story
November 2016
3 year old Super Olivia is a big fan of Thomas the Tank Engine and Paw Patrol....
Finlay’s Story
October 2016
Finn was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia on Christmas Eve 2014...
Jessica’s Story
September 2016
Two year old Super Jessica has spent many, many months in hospital....
Finlay’s Story
September 2016
Super Finlay has been through a very long and hard journey, which started when he was just two years old.....
Amy has suffered severe nausea and vomiting throughout her treatment, yet has still managed to smile every day and has recently completed her GCSE’s.
This little fella is 5 year old Super Ryan. He loves his computer games especially Super Mario Bros and Skylanders and is also a big Star Wars fan.
Harry has dealt with meningitis, strep B, septicaemia, Bell’s Palsy and to top it all off….hospital phobia whilst undergoing leukaemia treatment.
It was a throat infection and small purple dots / blood spots on his legs along with feeling lethargic that highlighted Eden's leukaemia.
16 year old Super Megan loves nature and we were keen to create a winter woodland theme on her Supershoes.....
Callum’s Story
February 2016
Callum was admitted to hospital on 23rd Dec 2015 and subsequently spent Christmas apart from his two sisters and grandparents.
Abigail’s Story
January 2016
Abigail was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia shortly before her 12th birthday.....
Super Lia is 9 years old and enjoys sewing, arts & crafts, listening to music and playing her recorder. She is a big fan of Meghan Trainor and also loves the Minions!
Reuben’s Story
August 2015
This cute little fella is 3 years old and absolutely loves Fireman Sam. He also likes postman pat and the Gruffalo too.
This amazing young lady is 14 year old Super Emily. She loves listening to One Direction, watching Glee and anything with a bit of sparkle!!
Ruby's mum heard about Supershoes from another mum on the oncology ward at the hospital.
Bella’s Story
February 2015
We chose super cute Super Bella to be our High 5 recipient this month. Our High 5 challenge is where we ask for donations of £5 which are pooled to group fund Supershoes for children such as Bella.
Amelia’s Story
November 2014
Super Amelia has discovered the joy of Playdoh though during her many hospital stays and it keeps her very busy.
Leah’s Story
October 2014
Leah was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in 2012 and since then has been treated with blocks of chemotherapy of varying intensity.
