Help our Superhero Mitch fight another day!

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Malcolm Mitchelson Mitchelson
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BaB campaign
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Cape town
South Africa
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Started 2 yrs ago
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Good day Family, Friends and supporters.

Mitch was a fun, loving and caring gentle little giant of a 6-year-old and a very proud brother to his sisters Mia and Gia and brother Eli. He loves music, dancing and very fast cars.

On the 25th of August 2024 Mitch begun experiencing silent fits and was rushed to N1 City Hospital in Cape Town South Africa. On that day, from around about 4pm Mitch started convulsing and having severe seizures and the nightmare began. 

The doctors at N1 City hospital spent that Sunday night through to Tuesday morning trying to gain control of these super refractory seizures that were causing severe harm to Mitch’s brain.

On the 27th of August 2024 Mitch was moved to Christiaan Barnard Hospital in Cape Town and N1 City was not equipped to handle this type of cases. It was at CB Hospital where in September month Mitch was diagnosed with a rare disease called FIRES (febrile infection related epilepsy syndrome).

This disease has caused Mitch’s brain and body great harm as he would suffer from 10 – 50 seizures per day (this amo...

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M. Mitchelson 1 Sep '25
Good day All, Thus far Mitchs outstanding medical aid bills and medication bills have been paid to date. A huge thank you for all the continued support.

M. Mitchelson 3 Jul '25
A huge thank you to everyone who has donated and continue to support our Super Hero Mitch. We had a massive issue where we were faced with a shortfall in payments of the full time carers and your don...

M. Mitchelson 8 Dec '24
Thank you to all that has placed donations. Thus far we were able to purchase the special bed and mattress for Mitch!
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