Sharon's Welsh 3 Peaks Challenge for Cancer Research Wales

Welsh 3 peaks · 17 June 2023
Diolch am ymweld â’r dudalen JustGiving hon. (English below)
Rwy’n cymryd rhan yn sialens 3 Chopa Cymru mis Mehefin yma er mwyn helpu i godi arian tuag at elusen Ymchwil Canser Cymru, sydd drwy ei ymchwil arloesol a ddi-ddiwedd, yn helpu arwain y ffordd i geisio darganfod ffordd o guro canser.
Rwy’n cerdded gyda fy nghyfnither Siwan Bowen, a gafodd ddiagnosis o ganser ceg y groth nôl yn 2016. Diolch byth, mi roedd hi yn un o’r rhai lwcus i oroesi’r afiechyd, o achos y gofal anhygoel a’r driniaeth y gwnaeth hi dderbyn. Nid yw pawb mor lwcus. Mi fyddai yn dringo mewn undod gyda Siwan bob cam o’r ffordd. Mi fyddai yn dringo mewn cefnogaeth gyda theulu a phawb arall sydd yn dioddef o ganser ar hyn o bryd, ac er cof am bawb sydd wedi colli ei bywydau i’r afiechyd creulon yma. Hefyd er cof annwyl am fy mam gollodd ei bywyd i ganser y fron a hithau ond yn 42 oed. Yn fwy diweddar, fe gollon ni aelod o’r teulu i ganser yr ysgyfaint. Roedd hithau hefyd yn 42 mlwydd oed – ac erioed wedi ysmygu!
Ma’ gyda ni gyd ein storiäu a’n rhesymau – pob un yn debyg iawn – ond ma’ un llinyn cyffredin a hynny yw helpu darganfod gwellhad i ganser. Dim ond trwy dorri tir newydd mewn gwaith ymchwil y gallwn ni gyrraedd y nôd hwn. Hoffwn chwarae fy rôl, er un bach fyddai hynny, i helpu dod o hyd i’r ateb. Darganfod gwellhad i bob canser, i bob person, ac i bobol Cymru.
Mi gymrai’r ‘blisters’, y poenau, y tywydd garw posib, i gyd am eich cyfraniad. Mae’r arian a godir yng Nghymru yn aros yng Nghymru.
Rydyn ni gyd ishe byw a byw bywyd llawn.
Diolch yn fawr iawn am eich cyfraniad.
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Thank you for visiting my JustGiving Page.
I’m taking part in the Welsh 3 Peaks Challenge in June to help raise funds for this fantastic charity, Cancer Research Wales, which through its relentless world-class pioneering research, is helping to lead the way in finding a cure for cancer.
I’m walking with my cousin Siwan Bowen who was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2016. She was one of the lucky ones and thankfully she survived thanks to the fantastic care and treatment she received. Others are not so lucky. I will be climbing with Siwan every step of the way in solidarity. I’ll be climbing in support of family members and all those who are fighting cancer right now, and in loving memory of all those who have sadly lost their lives to this cruel and unforgiving disease. Also in loving memory of my mum who sadly passed away from breast cancer when she was only 42. More recently, we lost a family member to lung cancer. She too was also only 42 – and had never smoked!
We all have our own stories and reasons – all very similar ones, but we have one common thread, and that’s to help find a cure for cancer. This can only be achieved with ground-breaking research. I want to play my part, albeit a small one, in helping to find that cure. A cure for all cancers, for all people, and for the people of Wales.
I’ll take the blisters, the aches and pains, the possible stormy conditions, all in exchange for your kind donation. All the money raised in Wales stays in Wales.
We all want to live and live a full life.
Thank you very much for your donation.
Our vision is a Wales united against cancer through world-class research. Together we will reduce the impact of cancer and improve unacceptable survival rates. We will work to make sure that the people of Wales do not have to accept cancer as a life-threatening disease. And we will do this by supporting the best cancer researchers and clinicians to make discoveries which will transform lives.
Our DNA is what makes us human, but its also what sets us apart. Its what makes us who we are, and ultimately, its what drives us forward to change cancer outcomes across Wales
Wales is a part of our very make-up. Everything we do is for the people of Wales, and our work is putting our country on the map as a place of innovation and research, while changing lives for cancer patients here in Wales.
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