Illness no barrier for young Mason

By Andi Yu
Updated August 6 2014 - 1:51pm, first published 7:11am
Mason Hingston suffers from severe seizures associated with his type 1 diabetes. Despite his illness, he still managed to perform in a lead role in Catholic College Bendigo's production of Beauty and the Beast. During Mason's last severe seizure, younger brother Jasper called triple zero and spoke with ambulance services while mother Wendy Hingston protected Mason from injury.

Mason Hingston is determined not to let his chronic illness get in the way of his dreams.

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