Jelly Babies and Mars bars ” is fundraising for a new electric wheelchair after hers broke. Anastasia Tempest, has cerebral palsy and severe nerve pain, which means she is reliant on a wheelchair to do every day tasks.
According to the writer, six months ago her wheelchair became unusable, forcing her to stay in her house. Since then Anastasia says her health has deteriorated and she has been left unable to undertake basic tasks such as cooking and cleaning, or even leaving the house.Even though she was told she could get a wheelchair on the NHS, Anastasia says this would be “basic” and “no help” to her as she would struggle to manoeuvre it around.Anastasia believes that one electric wheelchair, that costs around £9,000, would be able to.
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