What We Do

Anthony developed a cancerous condition called Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in 2020 when he was only 6 years old. He had to undergo a total excision of his thyroid gland and its surrounding tissues, he also had to go through a several cycles of radioactive iodine therapy as part of his cancer treatment.

When Gill was 4 years old, she developed a Ewing’s Sarcoma (a type of bone cancer) in her left leg. She was rushed into Black Notley hospital in Essex and the cancer was removed. Gill’s leg was fortunately saved, however after receiving radium treatment further complications developed.

The General & Medical Foundation received an application for a grant for a wearable Oxygen Monitor and an Air Purifier from single mother Mitchelle living in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Mitchelle’s little boy, Tarafi, aged 16 months suffers from a life-threatening condition in the form of idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis.