A sixteen-year-old boy has been granted his wish to ride a horse with his friends, thanks to an innovative new helmet designed at a centre in Swansea.
Tommy Lee needed to have a specially adapted helmet because of a medical condition.
Tommy-Lee is helped onto a pony
Now, after more than a year of work... one's been specially made for him.
Making a helmet that is suitable and safe is a complex task, so the Cerebra charity drew upon the expertise of designers at its centre at the University of Wales Trinity St David in Swansea.
A 3D scan of Tommy-Lee's head shape let designers create a helmet that would fit him but still look like a conventional one
The team, who specialise in everyday equipment for children with disabilities, made a 3D scan of Tommy Lee's head shape.
