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Charlotte's Battle Against Glioblastoma (BAG)

@alexeades1

Brain Cancer took my daughter Feb 2016 age 19 yrs raising awareness by sharing her story & funding 4 research @ CLAB charlottesbag.com
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Not long until our first walk. Looking forward to walking some of the with one of our patrons Elly Griffiths If you can donate we would be so grateful if not a RT would be much appreciated TY Remember we self fund 100% of your donation goes to research gofund.me/3af66d4e

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10 years ago today, we were blissfully unaware that the grade 3 Anaplastic Astrocytoma in Charlotte’s brain was silently mutating into a deadly, terminal grade 4 glioblastoma. From her MRI on 29th July 2015 showing a ā€œsmall area of enhancement,ā€ Charlotte would have just 209

10 years ago today, we were blissfully unaware that the grade 3 Anaplastic Astrocytoma in Charlotte’s brain was silently mutating into a deadly, terminal grade 4 glioblastoma.

From her MRI on 29th July 2015 showing a ā€œsmall area of enhancement,ā€ Charlotte would have just 209
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Thank you Brighton Argus for mentioning Charlotte in today’s paper. It means so much to see her name and story continuing to raise awareness. kch.nhs.uk/news/kings-neu…

Thank you <a href="/brightonargus/">Brighton Argus</a> for mentioning Charlotte in today’s paper.

It means so much to see her name and story continuing to raise awareness.
kch.nhs.uk/news/kings-neu…
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I’ve just handed over all the paperwork for June to our pro bono accountant, and I’m so pleased to share that we raised Ā£8,179.08 last month. This brings our total to date to Ā£326,775.68 for Charlotte’s BAG, our self-funded charity supporting brain tumour research at Charlotte’s

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Today is Bereaved Parents Day. But instead of focusing on my own grief, I choose to celebrate the achievements of my now only child Miles. He has carried the weight of loss with quiet strength and determination. From deferring university to be with his sister Charlotte during

Today is Bereaved Parents Day.

But instead of focusing on my own grief, I choose to celebrate the achievements of my now only child Miles.

He has carried the weight of loss with quiet strength and determination. From deferring university to be with his sister Charlotte during
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10 Years ago today 6.7.2015 Charlotte's brain tumour journey raising awareness 18.2.97 -Ā 24.2.2016 Diagnosis to death 951 days Every year at the school where I work, we host an Activity Week. Years 7 and 8 stay on site for fun activities. Year 9 take part in trips and camping.

10 Years ago today 6.7.2015
Charlotte's brain tumour journey raising awareness
18.2.97 -Ā 24.2.2016
Diagnosis to death 951 days

Every year at the school where I work, we host an Activity Week.

Years 7 and 8 stay on site for fun activities. Year 9 take part in trips and camping.
Charlotte's Battle Against Glioblastoma (BAG) (@alexeades1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Not long to go until our 50k walk. Our route is marked in green. This is supposed to be an upside down handbag! We will start with the handle walking in a loop and then carry on for the rest of the bag. Looking forward to be joined for part of the route by Elly Griffiths one of

Not long to go until our 50k walk. Our route is marked in green. This is supposed to be an upside down handbag! We will start with the handle walking in a loop and then carry on for the rest of the bag. Looking forward to be joined for part of the route by <a href="/ellygriffiths/">Elly Griffiths</a> one of
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Charlotte's brain tumour journey raising awareness 18.2.97 -Ā 24.2.2016 from diagnosis to death 951 days I was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer last year. I was fortunate a lumpectomy, no spread to the lymph nodes, and now I take just two pills a day. Charlotte, my daughter

Charlotte's brain tumour journey raising awareness
18.2.97 -Ā 24.2.2016
from diagnosis to death 951 days

I was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer last year.
I was fortunate a lumpectomy, no spread to the lymph nodes, and now I take just two pills a day.
Charlotte, my daughter
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Charlotte's brain tumour journey raising awarenes 18.2.97 -Ā 24.2.2016 Diagnosis to death 951 days I was so privileged to have given birth to you and lost you, than to have never given birth to you and not known you. Brain cancer took you glioblastoma. You never stood a chance.

Charlotte's brain tumour journey raising awarenes
18.2.97 -Ā 24.2.2016
Diagnosis to death 951 days

I was so privileged to have given birth to you and lost you, than to have never given birth to you and not known you.

Brain cancer took you glioblastoma.
You never stood a chance.
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Charlotte's brain tumour journey raising awareness 18.2.97 -Ā 24.2.2016 Diagnosis to death 951 daysĀ  Since 2018, a group of ten colleagues from schoolĀ  now known as Team CharlotteĀ  have completed an annual fundraising walk in memory of Charlotte to raise vital funds for brain

Charlotte's brain tumour journey raising awareness
18.2.97 -Ā 24.2.2016
Diagnosis to death 951 daysĀ 

Since 2018, a group of ten colleagues from schoolĀ  now known as Team CharlotteĀ  have completed an annual fundraising walk in memory of Charlotte to raise vital funds for brain
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We did it! Had my first drink since Christmas Day and it was lovely! It was so hot but I was so privileged to walk all day with the most amazing people. More photos tomorrow.

We did it! Had my first drink since Christmas Day and it was lovely! It was so hot but I was so privileged to walk all day with the most amazing people. More photos tomorrow.
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A hugeĀ thank youĀ to everyone who donated via our GoFundMe page along with additional cash and cheque donations, we’ve now raised aĀ fantastic Ā£3,310. Every single penny will go directly toĀ research in Charlotte’s LabĀ at King's College Hospital. In justĀ three weeks, Miles and I

A hugeĀ thank youĀ to everyone who donated via our GoFundMe page along with additional cash and cheque donations, we’ve now raised aĀ fantastic Ā£3,310. Every single penny will go directly toĀ research in Charlotte’s LabĀ at King's College Hospital.

In justĀ three weeks, Miles and I