Brave Byron from Lancaster says thanks to the NHS with biscuits

A caring boy who suffers from anxiety and ADHD made some biscuits for NHS workers to say thank you.
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Seven-year-old Byron from Lancaster, who is a pupil at Westgate primary school, wanted to do something to show care and concern for the NHS.

His mother Laura Norman said: "Byron suffers severely with anxiety and also a form of trauma but after seeing all that the NHS are doing he told me he wanted to do something special for them.

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"So I asked him what he would like to do he replied 'make them some special biscuits' to which we did, with Byron taking control following instructions, mixing the ingredients and making them all off his own back.

Seven-year-old Byron from Lancaster who suffers from anxiety and ADHD, made biscuits to say thank you to NHS workers.Seven-year-old Byron from Lancaster who suffers from anxiety and ADHD, made biscuits to say thank you to NHS workers.
Seven-year-old Byron from Lancaster who suffers from anxiety and ADHD, made biscuits to say thank you to NHS workers.

"He also asked for donations from family and friends which is slowly building up.

"He was left beaming with pride when we dropped them off at the hospital in Lancaster and we plan on making more biscuits.

"This has helped with his lack of confidence immensely

"This is remarkable for a young boy who struggles with his attention.

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"He is doing well with the support of myself, my partner and also his family and a special thanks to Mrs Robinson and Mrs Fowler at his school.

"I'm also super proud of him for the love, thought and care he has put into this kind act and couldn't be any more prouder of my son.

"We just wanted to give a little something back to our amazing NHS."

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