Article: Parents delighted by local help.

The story of five month old Finley Horne is one that touched Observer readers.

His parents Andria and Ricki Horne spoke about their fight to get their little son treatment for plagiocephaly and torticollis and say they are pleased by local response.

At present the Conquest does not offer treatment for the condition which affects a growing number of babies, and is characterised by flattening of the skull and neck spasms.

Finley is receiving physiotherapy for his neck but there is risk of permanent damage without treatment to the flattening of the skull.

Andria, of Sea Road, said: "We arranged a face painting event on May Day and FOSS ...

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