When I first came to Croston House I was in a very bad place. Having lost my mum to cancer when I was fifteen, I then had to face a cancer scare myself at twenty-two years old.
Walter’s wife was diagnosed with bowel cancer and was helped by Cancer Help. Sadly Walter’s wife died in 1996 but he has continued to support the charity ever since.
Lynda was diagnosed with cancer when she was 46. She found the craft groups at Cancer Help to be a welcome change to the clinical environment of hospital.