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25 January 2012

Anne Milton launches lifesaving cord blood collection service

Health minister Anne Milton has launched an extension to our Cord Blood programme in the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead, London.

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16 January 2012

Lifesaving cord blood collection service to be launched

The Royal Free Hospital's lifesaving cord blood collection programme will be launched on 25 January.

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21 December 2011

Lancashire resident sees in the New Year With the boy whose life she saved

Leigh resident Susan Ratcliffe will welcome a very special visitor this Christmas – the young boy whose life she saved by donating her blood stem cells to him two years ago.

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12 December 2011

Do Some Good

Anthony Nolan has joined a growing list of charities to contribute to Do Some Good, a new app encouraging users to take five minutes of their time to help charitable organisations.

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23 November 2011

Berkhamsted man's plea for someone to save his wife's life

The husband of a Berkhamsted resident diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma is calling on his local community to join the Anthony Nolan stem cell register as potential lifesavers.

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22 November 2011

Cristiano Ronaldo encourages people to sign up as stem cell donors

International footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has recorded a video to encourage people sign up as stem cell donors.

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14 November 2011

Camberley family urge local community to sign up as a potential lifesavers

The family of 5-year-old Camberley resident Hannah Howell are calling on their local community to join the Anthony Nolan stem cell register as potential lifesavers.

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11 November 2011

Tv presenter Gok Wan pledges support for Leicestershire schoolgirl Bethany Mickleburgh

TV presenter Gok Wan has pledged his support for Leicestershire schoolgirl Bethany Mickleburgh, who was first diagnosed with leukaemia in 2000.

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03 November 2011

Cancer survivor returns from round-the-uk sailing challenge

Cancer survivor Olly Rofix will return to London on Friday 28th October after his seven month voyage round the UK, which saw him raise awareness for blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan and recruit donors to their stem cell register.

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21 October 2011

Leicestershire Police appeal for people to register as blood stem cell donors

Leicestershire Police is appealing for people to register as blood stem cell donors with Anthony Nolan to help save the life of one of their colleagues.

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17 October 2011

Leicester hospitals celebrate cord blood anniversary

Leicester Royal Infirmary and Leicester General Hospital will celebrate the one year anniversary of their cord blood collection centres later this month.

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11 October 2011

Donor appeal for three year old Ryan breaks charity record

An appeal for new donors has broken records for Anthony Nolan, with 1,074 people coming forward to join our stem cell register in one day.

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19 September 2011

Anthony Nolan get animated to explain stem cell donation

Anthony Nolan has made a short animated film narrated by comedian Steve Coogan. The film explains the process of becoming a blood stem cell donor with the aim of encouraging more people to sign up to their donor register.

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19 September 2011

Downton stars come together for annual celebrity cricket match

Celebrities from the worlds of sport, television and theatre came together yesterday to provide entertainment at Hampstead Cricket Club’s annual fundraising event.

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15 September 2011

Bid on signed and worn football shirts for Anthony Nolan

Anthony Nolan supporter and Liverpool goalkeeper, Brad Jones, together with his partner, Dani Lawrence, have called upon Brad's Reds teammates to help save lives, by auctioning off their signed and worn shirts through online auction site, ebay.

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25 August 2011

Eight year old Oliver Baylis seeks a new chance for a lifesaving transplant

Eight year old Oliver Baylis desperately needs to find a matching donor for a blood stem cell transplant that could save his life. The Horsham schoolboy was diagnosed with severe congenital neutrophenia, a condition that means he has no white blood cells, when he was just 4 and a half months old. His condition means that he has now developed leukaemia.

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15 August 2011

Matthew beats diabetes with the Royal Romp

Matthew Bannister, 38 from Maidstone will take part in the Anthony Nolan Royal 5k Romp on 21st August, a feat which wouldn’t have been possible 12 months ago after a shock diabetes diagnosis.

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15 August 2011

Helen takes on 5k challenge for Anthony Nolan

21 year old Helen Ginn from Isleworth in London will run her first 5k at the Anthony Nolan Royal 5k Romp on the 21st August.

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28 July 2011

Cambridge students take on the Mongol Rally for Anthony Nolan

Five Cambridge students will race from Goodwood, West Sussex to Mongolia in a 7-ton Carmichael Fire Engine in the famous Mongol Rally.

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