Martha with Justin Fletcher |
Martha is 13 and has a very rare chromosome microdeletion (16p13.11) affecting approx 50 people worldwide. Martha is globally developmentally delayed, has no speech, very limited gross and fine motor skills, severe learning difficulties, a mild hearing loss and wears glasses for bilateral astigmatism. Martha has no independent mobility so cannot roll, crawl, stand or walk. Martha also has developmental dysplasia of the hip and complex epilepsy and severe scoliosis.
Martha McCarthy
Saturday, 9 January 2016
Dick Whittington with Peapods
Martha and her family attended the annual Peapod's visit to the pantomime in Reading, this year Dick Whittington, starring Martha's friend Justin Fletcher.
After the performance Martha and family got to meet Justin Fletcher. Justin talked about their day together filming for his latest series of Something Special to be shown on Cbeebies from January 2016.
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