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Weʼve raised £4,663 to help Ben with adaptations and his bucket list. Stefan is riding the 100 mile Birmingham Velo to raise funds for this brave young man.
- Funded on Wednesday, 4th September 2019
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Just before Easter, Ben, one half of my friends' 11 year old twin boys, became poorly with what doctors thought was a viral infection. After several A&E attendances and visits to doctors, it turned out to be a brain tumour.
It’s hard to imagine the shock this has been for Julie (Mom), her family and of course his twin brother Jack. Ben has been in (the fantastic!) Birmingham Children’s Hospital where he had the tumour removed just over a week ago. This has affected Ben’s right hand side, he now needs a wheelchair, having tests to see extent and they are learning to understand how else this will affect Ben and what other changes or adaptations he may need. He needs to wait 4 weeks until after his operation when he will have gruelling radio & chemo therapy 5 days a week for 6 weeks.
Ben has been diagnosed with glimoblastoma multi-forme which is an aggressive cancer. The survival rate that they have given Ben is a 20% chance of living 5 years. The hospital have told Julie to encourage Ben to make a bucket list, aged 11...
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4 years ago
Sarah & Stefan Patrice
4 years agoHe's done it! And Ben was there to meet him! 😍👍🚴🏾♂️ thank you all so so much for your messages of support which are being read and of course generous donations #bensbucketlist
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4 years ago
Sarah & Stefan Patrice
4 years agoJust Wow! Thank you so much for continued support. We have reached over £3.5k for brave Ben!!! For those wanting to follow his progress tomorrow he's rider 13545 Stefan Patrice. You can follow him here: https://live.sporthive.com/event/6275/Live #bensbucketlist #gostefan #nopressure!
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4 years ago
Sarah & Stefan Patrice
4 years agoThank you all so much for your very generous donations. We are all in awe of the support that is there and messages received for Ben and his family. So much so that we've had to raise the target! Please continue to share #bensbucketlist as bless him we only have two things thus far - Harry Potter World and the Wolves Training is now complete, carb loading about to commence and Stf will 'don' his lycra on Sunday! #100miles 🚴🏾♂️ He will be thinking of Ben all the way, especially on those hills! Thank you! X #bensbucketlist
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257
Dom Curran
Jun 5, 2019
Good effort on the fundraising.
£100.00
Hardip Mann
Jun 3, 2019
From Hardip in Derby hope this little donation helps.
Pat Cavanagh
Jun 2, 2019
£10.00
Darren Harte
May 25, 2019
£10.00
Barbora
May 24, 2019
£20.00
Jon Bache
May 24, 2019
Wishing Ben all the best.
£10.00
christopher evans
May 23, 2019
£10.00
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