Girl with terminal condition defies the odds after family warned to say goodbyes
THE mum of an 11-year-old girl with a rare terminal condition has shared the harrowing story of when she defied the odds after doctors told her family to say goodbye.
Chief Reporter
Kelsey is St Helens born and bred and is the Chief Reporter of the St Helens Star newspaper covering breaking, national and local news and entertainment. She previously worked solely on the Leigh Journal newspaper, which she currently still writes for as a secondary title. She has worked for Newsquest as a journalist for eight years and during that time has helped campaign for Violet-Grace's Law and Helen's Law. Kelsey studied at UCLAN where she achieved a degree in Journalism and English Literature and is NCTJ Gold Standard Certified and has an NQJ qualification. Call Kelsey directly on 01744 762711.
Kelsey is St Helens born and bred and is the Chief Reporter of the St Helens Star newspaper covering breaking, national and local news and entertainment. She previously worked solely on the Leigh Journal newspaper, which she currently still writes for as a secondary title. She has worked for Newsquest as a journalist for eight years and during that time has helped campaign for Violet-Grace's Law and Helen's Law. Kelsey studied at UCLAN where she achieved a degree in Journalism and English Literature and is NCTJ Gold Standard Certified and has an NQJ qualification. Call Kelsey directly on 01744 762711.
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