BOCA RATON, FLA. (WSVN) - A young girl battling a disease got a chance to meet mermaids thanks to the Make-A-Wish foundation.

Eight-year-old Naomi loves mermaids and always wanted to meet one.

With a little help from the foundation, Naomi’s dream came true.

The 8-year-old met the mermaids in Boca Raton and even got to join them for a swim.

Naomi has been in and out of the hospital for her ongoing blood disorder.

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