A series of red spots on Amity’s cheek look innocent enough – but they actually reveal a more serious genetic condition that could have a devastating impact.

Young Gem has never known life with full vision and her parents have one simple hope - that research will ensure that she is able to keep the little sight that she has.

When Naomi and Adam’s confident young toddler suddenly stopped walking one day – they never imagined the nightmare that would follow and hearing the words that every parent dreads.

There is no doubt in the minds of parents Megan and Andrew that their son Jon would not be alive today without medical research.

When young parents Sarah and Carmelo learned their child had a genetic condition, they feared for his future – but when they discovered what medical research is doing about it, they gained new hope.