"From Grief to Action: How Losing My Best Friend Drove Me to Campaign for Change"

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Source: The Telegraph
"From Grief to Action: How Losing My Best Friend Drove Me to Campaign for Change"
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Jessie Ross, inspired by her best friend Ruby Fuller who died of blood cancer at 18, has dedicated herself to campaigning for stem cell donations and blood cancer research. Their close friendship, marked by love and shared interests in social justice and Taylor Swift, has motivated Jessie to continue Ruby's legacy. Despite the immense loss, Jessie channels her love for Ruby into volunteering with the blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan and has been invited to Downing Street to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the organization. Ruby's family and friends are fundraising for research into blood cancer in her honor.

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