Gavin was diagnosed with a rare form cancer known as Rhabdomyosarcoma on 19th October 2011. Rhabdomyosarcoma is a cancerous (malignant) tumour of the muscles that are attached to the bones.
On The 21st October 2014 Gavin passed away at home surrounded by his family.
All money raised will go towards supporting families from Ireland and their children who need to travel overseas for cancer treatment.
For more information please visit:
http://thegavinglynnfoundation.ie
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The Gavin Glynn Foundation Company limited by Guarantee and Registered in Ireland (Reg no: 564553)
Reg Charity No. 20106959 – CHY 21812
The Gavin Glynn Foundation believes that all children with
cancer deserve the best care.
We know first hand what it is like to have to travel to other
countries with your child to receive treatment.
We want to take this financial and logistical burden and stress away from the
families so they can focus all their time on their child and family.
Our mission is to to assist and arrange all logistics for families with:
- Transportation (eg. Flights, Car Hire).
- Transportation to and drop the designated Airports.
- Accommodation within, or close to, the designated medical
center.
- Food and living expenses for the duration of the child's
treatment while abroad.
- Travel pack to include toys for the child and siblings
travelling.
- International 2nd Opinion on request from families from world class paediatric oncology experts.
- Next Generation Sequencing of tissue samples.
Please Visit our website for more information and to see the
impact donations make to families who are travelling for treatment.
www.thegavinglynnfoundation.ie
Please visit our website to see the stories from families we are helping
http://thegavinglynnfoundation.ie
Monies raised goes directly towards:
Transportation (eg. Flights, Car Hire, ground transport).
Transportation to and drop the designated Airports.
Accommodation within, or close to, the designated medical
center.
Food and living expenses for the duration of the child's
treatment while abroad.
Travel pack to include toys for the child and siblings
travelling.
International 2nd Opinion on request from families from world class paediatric oncology experts.
Next Generation Sequencing of tissue samples.
Please Visit our website for more information and to see the
impact donations make to families who are travelling for treatment.
www.thegavinglynnfoundation.ie