Bereaved Archives

Bethany’s Story

by Mark | Aug 10, 2023

Heather Teale’s daughter Bethany Walker tragically died of sepsis after flu turned to pneumonia in January 2018, aged just 18. In the run up to Air Ambulance Week (4-10 September) and World Sepsis Day (13 September), her mum is sharing her sepsis story to raise...

Wendy’s Story

by Mark | Jun 30, 2023

On New Year’s Day 2023, Amy Wells along with her older sisters Rachel and Lisa and younger brother Mitchell suddenly lost their mum to sepsis following pneumonia. Amy is sharing her mum’s story to help raise awareness, while also raising funds for UKST in her...

Margaret’s Story

by Mark | Jun 16, 2023

After having sepsis several times before, Parma Corderoy’s nan Margaret sadly passed away from the condition in February 2023. Parma is sharing her story to help raise awareness, as she prepares to take part in the London Landmarks Half Marathon next year. Parma’s...

Kirsty’s Story

by Mark | May 25, 2023

Chloe Duck’s sister Kirsty lost her life to urosepsis in June 2022 at the age of 33. She wants to share her sister’s story to help raise awareness and prevent anyone else from losing their best friend… Kirsty had gone to hospital with a stomach problem, before...

Cheryl’s Story

by Mark | Apr 20, 2023

Jonathan Cope’s wife Cheryl lost her life to sepsis in 2016, aged 51. The couple met at work in London, bonding over their shared North East roots, and the rest was soon history… they had been together for 14 years, and married for 7 when the unthinkable happened....