Profiles

Here, you can find any of the interviews on this site.



Philip, Mary, and Karen

Anthony was the only one in his family to be diagnosed with Alport Syndrome. Despite having a full life with Alport Syndrome, the accumulation of work, health-related and personal distress contributed to him developing depression and eventually committing suicide. Philip, Mary, and Karen feel that hospitals need to provide better mental health support.

  • Background

    Philip and Mary are married with three children. Their son Anthony worked as a joiner. He sadly died by suicide in 2014 at the age of 45. Their daughter Karen...