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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Miyo Padi

Woman diagnosed with rare form of kidney cancer is now helping patients at the hospital that treated her

A woman whose kidney cancer was diagnosed at the height of the pandemic and was left so traumatised she developed PTSD symptoms has turned full circle, and is now helping patients with their psychological health at the hospital where she was treated.

Life was going brilliantly for recruiter Laura Wilkinson, 30, when the March 2020 lockdown hit, as she decided to move her long-term boyfriend, electronics technician Ashley Wilson, 27, into her home in Lancaster, Lancashire, only for him to propose the following day.

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