After contraction Type 'C' Meningitis at the age of fifteen in 1999, he had both his legs amputated below the knee, his finger tips and one thumb amputated.

Despite his young age this did not deter him from the challenges that faced him in his adulthood. He has successfully started his own businesses. Start Staring, is all about wording on T-shirts - check out the web site as it a very clever concept. The other company, Chair Tuning, is where he enhances wheelchairs and disabled equipment by light styling and modifying the equipment. To give you some of idea of the tongue in cheek humour on the T-shirts check out the following:

Example 1, Example 2, Example 3.

Not content with the two businesses he plays wheelchair basketball for Hampshire and is planning to participate in 2008 Marathon, in his wheelchair. He also builds web sites.

It does not stop there as Aaron is at hand to support other amputees through the Meningitis Trust. In 2007 Aaron completed the 10 mile Southampton run (in his wheelchair).