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Naomi Clarke

Naomi Clarke

When both her parents were diagnosed with cancer, Naomi Clarke stepped in to become their full-time carer. Getting each of them to different hospitals for treatment was a logistical nightmare until they were given the option to attend the Mobile Cancer Care Unit...
Christine Travers

Christine Travers

A year before Christine Travers was diagnosed with breast cancer, she lost one of her best friends to the same devastating disease. At 45, the mum of two was under the official age to be included in the UK’s routine breast screening programme. With no history of...
Sally Welsh

Sally Welsh

Former nurse Sally Welsh retired five weeks before her husband Les was admitted to hospital. His Hodgkins Lymphoma diagnosis put an abrupt halt to their longed-for plans to travel together. Last year, at the age of 72, Sally undertook a 63-mile walk and raised almost...
Barry Diedericks

Barry Diedericks

The unit is so well placed for me. I really don’t miss the stress of battling through the traffic to get to the hospital ​For Barry Diedericks, keeping busy is part of who he is. As an IT consultant, long days and full schedules are normal—but cancer treatment quickly...
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