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Brain tumour patient on plans for Christmas and fundraising passion

A London brain tumour patient is preparing for an extra special Christmas this year – knowing that it may be her last.

Kelly Casey, from Hackney, is currently receiving respite hospice care in East London, after being diagnosed with an inoperable tumour.

We spoke to her from St. Joseph’s Hospice about her plans for Christmas with her family – and her passionate support of the charity Brain Tumour Research.

Helena Wadia 23rd December 2022

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