Offaly Company Donates €1k to Westmeath Baby's Treatment

Photo Credit: The Water Treatment Centre

Tullamore's Water Treatment Centre is making the donation after hearing Toby's story on Midlands 103. 

An Offaly company is donating €1,000 to help an eight week old Midlands baby, who has been refused a drug for his life threatening condition due to the cost. 

Toby Gavin was diagnosed with the rare metabolic disorder, Propionic Acidaemia, at just five days old.

His mum Lucy set up a Go Fund Me to raise €60,000, as the treatment costs €4,000 a month. 

Director of Tullamore's Water Treatment Centre Alison Gunning  is making the donation after hearing Toby's story on Midlands 103. 

She says she hopes it inspires others to donate:

Read more: Westmeath Family Appeals For Public Support For Baby 

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