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Patient and supporter profiles
Brenda
What’s your connection to Moorfields?
Why is it so important to
I work in the Moorfields booking centre, where
you for the charity to be
I coordinate outpatient appointments. I am
supporting patient care?
usually the first point of contact for Moorfields’
Because the charity plays a
patients, so I take a lot of pride in my role and
huge part in raising funds
always try to help with their questions as best
for research and innovative
I can.
treatments - which allows
What does Moorfields mean to you?
Moorfields is a fantastic institution that really
does change people’s lives. I see first-hand
the positive impact that being looked after at
Moorfields has on our patients - that’s why I am
doing a 5k charity run this year: to raise money
to support the excellent work done by our staff.
the hospital to provide the
highest possible level of care.
It’s thanks partly to the charity
that Moorfields can do so
much to protect and improve
people’s sight - both here in
the UK and across the globe.
Brenda, joined by a Moorfields colleague, is running a 5k race for Moorfields
Eye Charity - all so she can support patients to get the best possible care.
Tiffany and Leah
What’s your connection to Moorfields?
Why is it so important to
My daughter Tiffany has been a patient
you for the charity to be
at Moorfields Eye Hospital for more than
supporting patient care?
seven years now. She’s had several eye
The charity does amazing
operations there.
things for all types of patients
What does Moorfields mean to you?
Moorfields means a great deal to me because
of the amazing care the doctors and nurses
there have provided for my daughter. Me and
my daughter couldn’t have asked for more help
and support - they go above and beyond for
at Moorfields, so any support
I can help with I will do. I think
the charity deserves more
recognition for the amazing
things they do to support
patients at Moorfields.
every single individual. I am so grateful for their
support and professionalism.
Leah puts her money where her mouth is: this year she got into the boxing ring at Women’s
Charity Boxing 2024 for Moorfields. It was her first ever fight, and she loved every second and raised £345 for the charity in the process!
