Freddie McDonald, who has a multi-organ disease, wins the statue which is dedicated to him.
Freddie McDonald's bid of £11k was a result of a family fundraising campaign to buy the bearA schoolboy born with liver and heart disease has won a life-sized bear sculpture dedicated to him after bidding £11k at a charity auction.
Polar shares the story of 11-year-old Freddie, who Leeds Teaching Hospitals have cared for since he was a baby.Image caption,The bear sculptures had been dotted across the city over the summer to raise money for the charity. Freddie, from Ossett, has been cared for by the hospital since being diagnosed with Alagille syndrome when he was six months old.
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