My English Rose

This page has links to external websites that have lots more information on bone marrow transplants, the process of becoming a bone marrow donor and other related sites.

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If you know of any other useful websites that could feature here, or if you have a site that would be suitable for a link exchange, please "contact Simon Wilson "<simail at f2s dot com>.

• www.blood.co.uk - The website of the National Blood Service, part of the NHS. Find your nearest blood donor session.
• www.anthonynolan.org.uk - The website of the Anthony Nolan Trust; an alternative bone marrow donor register.
• www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk - A general information article on bone marrow transplants.
• www.cancerbackup.org.uk - Another useful article on bone marrow transplants.
• Wikipedia - Bone Marrow Transplant - Wikipedia article on stem cell transplants.
• www.cancerbackup.org.uk - Acute myeloid leukaemia information.
• The Sheffield Leukaemia and Blood Disorders Appeal - A fundraising appeal launched by the Sheffield Hospitals Charitable Trust aiming to raise £150,000. This money is desperately needed to improve the care of leukaemia, myeloma, lymphoma and bone marrow transplant patients.
• NHS Cord Blood Bank The NHS Cord Blood Bank - With your help, we can provide a life saving product from something that is normally thrown away. By donating your cord blood after the birth of your baby you could save someone's life.

The following sites/organisations all provided help and support to Lisa in some form or other.

• The Royal Hallamshire Hospital - Sheffield - The hospital that gave Lisa such amazing care. 'Big shout' to Dr Dalley and all the team on P3 ward.
• Baldy's Blog - Award winning blog from P3 inmate and leukaemia patient, Adrian Sudbury. RIP Adrian.
• Helen's Trust - A local charity that provided much needed support. Thankyou.
• Winston's Wish - Winston's Wish is the leading childhood bereavement charity and the largest provider of services to bereaved children, young people and their families in the UK. They provided the inspiration for Lisa to create her "My thoughts on" cards for the girls.
• St Philips Church, Dronfield - God is on Lisa's side. Keep those prayers coming.
• Bakewell Medical Centre - Lisa's local surgery.

Please, do something very special and give people like Lisa the chance of life.