Scarlett Olivers family share sad health update weeks after she met Taylor Swift [Video]

The father of a little girl who won the hearts of Taylor Swift and Australia after her dying wish to meet the superstar was fulfilled has updated fans about her health.

Scarlett Oliver, 9, was given only 12 to 18 months left to live after a devastating brain cancer diagnosis in October last year.

The little girl from WA made headlines after she secured tickets to one of the pop star’s sold-out Sydney shows.

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The little Swiftie then had her night made extra special as Swift gifted her one of her trademark black fedora hats during the performance of her song, 22.

Fans posted videos online of Swift giving Scarlett the hat and bringing her in for a hug.

“To everyone who shared her story to help us make this happen, we are beyond grateful,” her family posted after the touching scene.