https://www.cycle4sam.com/home daily 1.0 2025-09-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6131df718bb5d2586857cc3a/1630669837694-LTMGVLYOUREGJ93P7VKI/sam-roberts.jpeg Home - Sam fought a courageous battle with Niemann-Pick Disease Type C Niemann-Pick Disease is a rare neurological degenerative disease of which there is no cure. There are only 500 known cases of this disease in the world. Cycle 4 Sam proudly supports the Paediatric Palliative Care Service of the Adelaide Women's and Children's Hospital. In particular, Cycle 4 Sam supports families in South Australia who have children battling rare diseases. https://www.cycle4sam.com/about-the-fund daily 0.75 2021-09-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6131df718bb5d2586857cc3a/1630660774380-LV9AS5IQ8W8DLPPF6E2P/sam-in-bed-with-teddy.jpg About the Fund - The aims of the Sam Roberts Family Fund Since 2006 over $750,000 has been raised to support projects within the Paediatric Palliative Care Service, including the construction of the Sam Roberts Family Care Room on the 4th floor, and the employment of an Art Therapist. Our aims are: To provide funding for the Paediatric Palliative Care service, to care for children with rare diseases and their families in South Australia. To provide support for the siblings and parents of children with rare diseases in South Australia. To provide awareness of the broad range of rare diseases which cause life limiting illnesses and their impact on the family. Fund-raising goals in 2021 To continue the suppport of an Art Therapist. To continue the support of Laklinyeri, the Beach House/ Holiday Style Respite Facility at Encounter Bay used by families in South Australia who have a child with a rare disease. This was completed in May 2019. Cycle 4 Sam was proud to be a project partner in its construction. Click HERE to read about this magnificent facility. https://www.cycle4sam.com/donate-today daily 0.75 2024-09-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6131df718bb5d2586857cc3a/1630661015775-JN55W1HVH8457X4J2RV0/sam-on-a-bike.jpg Donate - Help us make a difference. Donate Today. Women's and Children's Hospital Foundation Donations can be made to the Sam Roberts Family Fund through : Cycle 4 Sam as part of the Spring Challenge Cheque/Money Order – made payable to the WCH Foundation (posted to Locked Bag 5, Adelaide SA 5001) Credit Card – by calling the WCH Foundation 08 8464 7900 between 9am – 5pm Online donations to The Sam Roberts Family Fund can be made through Cycle 4 Sam's WCH Foundation's account. Click here: Tax deductible receipts will be issued. 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Our lives were filled with anxiety as we waited for each result. 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