Sneak Thief Preys On Deaf and Blind Nicola

The JournalJuly 21, 2004

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An inspirational young woman who is profoundly deaf and losing her eyesight has been left shaken after a thief raided her family's house while she was home alone.

Nicola Henderson, 21, has won national and regional awards for her courage and determination to live life to the full, despite suffering from a rare genetic condition called Usher Syndrome, which causes deafness from birth and progressive blindness from late teens.

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Sneak Thief Preys On Deaf and Blind Nicola

She has been honoured as a national role model for other young people with problems and disabilities after completing the Great North Run, abseiling f...

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