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We are deeply saddened to share that Sylvia Morris MBE, beloved mother of Karen and the driving force behind the Karen Morris Memorial Trust, has passed away.
Sylvia dedicated her life to ensuring that Karen’s legacy would live on — supporting thousands of Blood Cancer patients and their families through her tireless compassion, strength, and energy. Her vision created a lifeline for those facing unimaginable challenges, and her impact will continue to be felt by everyone whose lives she touched.
Awarded an MBE for her outstanding service, Sylvia transformed personal tragedy into hope for others. Under her leadership, the Trust pioneered initiatives such as Karen’s Homes from Home, providing families with a comforting place to stay close to loved ones during treatment. Her determination and kindness built a charity that has supported thousands of patients and families across the UK.
Sylvia’s unwavering commitment made the Karen Morris Memorial Trust a beacon of care and dignity. Her achievements are a testament to what one person’s love and resilience can accomplish.
As we remember Sylvia, we invite you to honor her extraordinary life by supporting the work she cared so deeply about. Your donation will help us continue her mission: providing comfort, dignity, and support to Blood Cancer patients and their loved ones.