Meet Young Lagertha, a courageous young girl whose journey through life has been filled with challenges from a young age. Born with high-functioning autism, she navigates a world where social interactions and understanding emotions present daily hurdles. Despite these challenges, she faces each day with resilience and a spirit that inspires all who know her.
At the age of 10, Young Lagertha's life took another unexpected turn when she was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. This autoimmune condition demands constant vigilance, with insulin injections, blood sugar monitoring, and careful management of her health becoming her daily routine. Her family, alongside a dedicated team of medical professionals, ensures she receives the best care possible.
Your support can make a significant difference in Young Lagertha's life. Donations will help cover the costs of essential medical equipment like a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and insulin pump, which are vital in managing her diabetes and allowing her to participate more fully in school and activities she loves. Funds raised will also support ongoing medical appointments, therapies, and other necessary resources that contribute to her well-being and quality of life.
Join us in supporting Young Lagertha on her journey. Your generosity will provide her with the tools and resources she needs to thrive despite the challenges she faces. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in her life and ensure she continues to shine bright.
Thank you for your kindness and support!
We of Uppsala Events, the creators of the authentic Yule Viking Festival, are building a positive, inclusive, and real community with all the festivals we host. We are trying to educate and entertain you with historical and actual truths. We want to create an environment where you and your family feel welcomed and safe. The Festival is on Saturdays and Sundays, December 6,7,8,14,15,21,22-2024 from 11am-7pm, except for the Feast Dinner on Friday, Dec.6, 2024 from 6pm-9pm. There is a Bonfire and drum circle every Saturday and Sunday night at 7:00pm-10pm. Adult tickets $25, Child 6-12 $10, under 6 are free.