Over the Wall

Resource type: Family Resources  —  Date posted: January 7th, 2013   Number of views: 2620

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Website: 

http://www.otw.org.uk/

Description

Over the Wall is a holiday camp for children who have a serious illness.

Serious Illness Camp

We invite applications from children who are experiencing, or have recently experienced the challenges of a serious or life threatening condition. This includes, but is not limited to-

• Respiratory conditions (eg Severe Asthma, Chronic Lung disease)
• Blood disorders (eg Sickle Cell Anaemia, Haemophilia, Aplastic Anaemia)
• Cancer
• Diabetes
• Gastrointestinal Disorders (eg Crohn’s disease, Colitis)
• Heart Conditions (eg Congenital heart disease)
• Immunological Disorders (eg Immune Deficiencies)
• Kidney Disease (eg Nephrotic Syndrome, Polycystic Kidney Disease)
• Liver Disease (eg Biliary Atresia, Liver Transplant)
• Neurological Disorders (eg Epilepsy, Spina Bifida)
• Neuromuscular Disorders (eg Muscular Dystrophy)
• Autoimmune Diseases (eg Juvenile Arthritis, Lupus, Dermatomyositis)

Children must be between the age of 8 and 17 when attending our camps. Presently, we only accept applications from children living in the UK. The child must be able to function and participate in a group setting with children of a similar age, and must be able to communicate their needs independently. If the child is in a wheelchair they must be able to transfer independently.

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• Asthma
• Bowel/ Incontinence
• Crohns Disease
• Cystic fibrosis
• Diabetes
• Epilepsy
• Juvenile Arthritis
• Muscular dystrophy
• Myotonic Dystrophy
• Neurofibromatosis
• Other medical conditions
• Scoliosis
• Family Support
• Leisure / Respite/ Short breaks/ holidays/ Parents groups

Crohn’s disease

Scoliosis

Diabetes

Cystic fibrosis

Myotonic Dystrophy

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