Maggie Heginbothom, 68, married her partner of 15 years in a hospital where she is receiving palliative care for advanced liver cancer. The wedding was organized by hospital staff just two days after her partner proposed. The ceremony included flowers, decorations, a harpist, food, cake, and her horses Ozzy and Quiosque.
The Tegid Ward staff transformed Maggie's room with white sheets and fairy lights for the ceremony. Some colleagues came in on their days off to help make the event happen. The hospital staff described the event as a special and emotional occasion.
Ward manager Rachel Parry and Matron Ceri Newell praised the compassion and dedication of the NHS staff. Newell said the event was an example of the humanity and kindness that nursing is about.
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