A 12-year-old girl who helps her mother care for her brother will get to meet Prince Harry when she is given a special award. Anya was nominated by her mother Gemma in the Inspirational Sibling category of the WellChild Awards. Gemma said her daughter “does so much” to help her 15-year-old brother Edward, who was born with a chromosomal disorder and developmental delay. Anya, from Matlock in Derbyshire, will receive the award in London on 30 September.
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