Article 60MW9 ‘Our happy place’: family of boy with dementia keep up Glastonbury streak

‘Our happy place’: family of boy with dementia keep up Glastonbury streak

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Josh Halliday
from World news | The Guardian on (#60MW9)

Harley Bond, nine, whose condition limits his ability to walk and talk, has not missed festival since he was born

Glastonbury veterans often liken their journey to the festival to a semi-religious experience. But for one family the pilgrimage is particularly special.

Harley Bond, nine, was diagnosed six years ago with a rare type of childhood dementia that gradually limits his ability to walk, talk and eat. He has a life expectancy of just 14 years.

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