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Hospital/Staff Stories News -1 August 2022

Geoff’s story – My new role as the NUM of the AYAH and why I’ve decided to raise funds for this life-changing facility

Geoff Yates has been a nurse ever since he left school more than 25 years ago. With a background as an ICU nurse, Geoff has thoroughly enjoyed the challenges and…

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News Patient Stories -29 July 2022

Ginette’s story – How a tick bite changed my life and why I’m supporting research

Before experiencing my tick bite, I was competing in Olympic length triathlons and training either swimming, running or cycling on most days. I had even been selected to represent Australia…

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News Patient Stories -7 July 2022

Charlotte’s story – My experience with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia and how the haematology team saved my life

In April 2019, 32-year-old Charlotte was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) after a routine blood test. Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly…

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