"This gift will be a life changer for me"“At a walking/running event in The Redwoods all these people were running past me on their blades,” said Clare Dutton. “I asked...
When a motorbike accident led to Les’s right arm being amputated in 2006, there was no peer support available.“It was a rough journey,” he recalls. “I had an awful lot...
"It's great to see worn out prosthetics. It means kids are living life to the full."Upper limb prostheses and activity limbs unfortunately often fall outside available funding. "Activity Limbs are...
The freedom to run againKevin Aleksich had always enjoyed an active lifestyle, so after losing his leg to bone cancer at 21, he wasn’t going to let that stop him...
With the Foundation’s help, the whole family is now addicted to mountain bikingWhat started as a sore back on long bike rides has led to a life-changing outcome for Kyle...
Peke Waihanga teamwork and creativity is helping 15-year-old Elliott reach his CrossFit goals Photo by Starship Foundation. Elliott Crimp was two-years old when he contracted meningitis which resulted in partial...
Peke Waihanga Dunedin Team’s collaboration with Paralympian Anna Grimaldi resulted in a gold medal winning performance in Paris. Anna won New Zealand’s only gold by winning the Women’s 200m T47...