Ruairidh’s Wheelchair: A Community’s Hope | Aberdeen News

Aberdeen News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Aug 10, 2026 · 2m

A 28-year-old man with cerebral palsy and severe scoliosis, Ruairidh Younger, is in desperate need of a custom wheelchair to ease his chronic pain and restore his quality of life — but the $15,000 cost is out of reach for his family. With his current NHS chair no longer working, Ruairidh has become withdrawn and bedridden, his vibrant spirit dimmed by discomfort. His sister Charlotte shares their heartbreaking struggle, but also the overwhelming wave of community support pouring in through a fundraising campaign — each donation, share, and message helping to bring Ruairidh back to smiling…