Having a child with a rare disease can be exhausting, frightening and stressful but they can also enrich your lives in so many ways. As a photographer, I wanted to create a book that celebrates these differences and let their personalities...

Having a child with a rare disease can be exhausting, frightening and stressful but they can also enrich your lives in so many ways. As a photographer, I wanted to create...

Ceridwen Hughes

With 1 in 17 people affected by rare disease you would think everyone would be interested to learn about the huge impact it has on individuals, their families and communities and yet sadly this is not the case. In the years...

With 1 in 17 people affected by rare disease you would think everyone would be interested to learn about the huge impact it has on individuals, their families and communities and...

Ceridwen Hughes

I have created a photographic exhibition that explores how military personnel feel when they transition into civilian life. This project is based on two years of academic research by Dr Nikki Lloyd-Jones of Wrexham Glyndwr University. The collaboration highlights findings...

I have created a photographic exhibition that explores how military personnel feel when they transition into civilian life. This project is based on two years of academic research by Dr...

Ceridwen Hughes

I was asked to create a series of images that highlight childhood dementia because it is something that very few people even know exists. We have all heard of the devastating effect of dementia in adults but can you imagine the...

I was asked to create a series of images that highlight childhood dementia because it is something that very few people even know exists. We have all heard of the devastating...

Ceridwen Hughes

I wanted to create a series of images (Rare Beauty) that encouraged people to want to know more about rare disease and the huge impact it has on everyone involved. We can appreciate how hard it can be for individuals and...

I wanted to create a series of images (Rare Beauty) that encouraged people to want to know more about rare disease and the huge impact it has on everyone involved. We...

Ceridwen Hughes

It seemed unfair that people with learning disabilities are often overlooked and so I brought together eight young adults with learning difficulties and we formed an advertising agency. I wanted to give them the opportunity to harness their creativity and...

It seemed unfair that people with learning disabilities are often overlooked and so I brought together eight young adults with learning difficulties and we formed an advertising agency. I wanted...

Ceridwen Hughes

Having previously photographed the Vienna Festival Ballet I thought it would be great to see the warm up and pre performance preparations that take place. It was a wonderful insight into the time and effort that goes into each...

Having previously photographed the Vienna Festival Ballet I thought it would be great to see the warm up and pre performance preparations that take place. It was a wonderful...

Ceridwen Hughes

As a photographer, and founder of Same but Different, I wanted to capture images of people with learning disabilities demonstrating what they could do rather than what they couldn't. It was very important to allow them to share their stories and...

As a photographer, and founder of Same but Different, I wanted to capture images of people with learning disabilities demonstrating what they could do rather than what they couldn't. It was...

Ceridwen Hughes

What happens if your child is born with an extremely rare disease and the only hope is to take part in a drug trial hundreds of miles away from your home? Maddox is 2 years old and to see him running and...

What happens if your child is born with an extremely rare disease and the only hope is to take part in a drug trial hundreds of miles away from your home? Maddox...

Ceridwen Hughes

Nina is an extremely affectionate, selfless, imaginative and gentle child – shy to strangers but extroverted to loved ones. She has always had a very particular and unique interest in all things bird related, and loves reading books and playing “pretend”...

Nina is an extremely affectionate, selfless, imaginative and gentle child – shy to strangers but extroverted to loved ones. She has always had a very particular and unique interest in all...

Ceridwen Hughes

Not all rare diseases are immediately visible to people but that does not make them any less serious or important. Grace is one such child who is taking part in the Rare Project by Same but Different. This photographic...

Not all rare diseases are immediately visible to people but that does not make them any less serious or important. Grace is one such child who is taking part...

Ceridwen Hughes

My son Isaac was born with an extremely rare condition called Moebius Syndrome. He was not diagnosed until 8 months and we have had many battles to get the right level of support along the way. Dealing with the...

My son Isaac was born with an extremely rare condition called Moebius Syndrome. He was not diagnosed until 8 months and we have had many battles to get the right...

Ceridwen Hughes