Born prematurely and with multiple health issues, Helen has gone through a lot in her 17 years. Diagnosed with Down Syndrome, Helen also had multiple challenges during her infancy. Within her first days, she required bowel surgery, had severe reflux and had holes in her heart. She continues to be followed by multiple clinics across CHEO and is currently dealing with pancreatitis, but her beaming personality perseveres. An empathetic, happy-go-lucky teenager, Helen wants to be famous and help others.
