Staying Close to Home: How Will’s Journey Highlights the Power of Localised Care
For 16-year-old Will and his family from Hertfordshire, being close to home during his treatment for leukaemia has been a lifeline.
'I now work full-time & run my own business.'
Nigel Deeks' Story
Story filmed in 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reAwWEUT6rY&feature=emb_title
Nigel Deekes was diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML) in 2011 aged 45 with a wife and two children and no indication that he was ill.
Watch his inspiring story and find out how the research into CML, as well as treatment delivered at Birmingham led by Professor Charles Craddock CBE has been fundamental in his battle against leukaemia.
