A courageous tale comes to an end: Baby with rare genetic disorder passes away close to Christmas

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Wednesday, 03/01/2024

Most people don’t contribute to the world over a lifetime what Charlotte Joy Norris did in just two short years.   

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The courageous tale of Charlotte Joy: Rare genetic disease can’t stop one Haywood family and their daughter from helping other children

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Wednesday, 17/05/2023

Charlotte Joy is a hero; she just doesn’t know it yet.

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