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Campaign idea: Leeza is travelling the world

Leeza faced seven spinal surgeries and everyday mobility barriers. Today she has a first-class degree, a career, and travels the world.

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Living with congenital muscular dystrophy type 1A, Leeza grew up navigating mainstream school and underwent seven spinal surgeries. Supported by her parents, she earned a first-class degree in health and social care and built a career as a special educational needs worker. She uses an electric wheelchair and regularly travels around the world, adapting to accessibility barriers along the way.

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https://www.musculardystrophyuk.org/

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