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Joanna - Interview 35

Joanna looked after her husband for ten years after he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia. Although initial treatment put him into remission the disease recurred after five years in remission. Further treatment did not work and he eventually died.

  • Background

    Joanna is an architect. She is widowed with 3 adult children. Ethnic background: White British.

  • Age at interview 63
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • Pat - Interview 48

    Pat was interviewed jointly with her husband Glyn (interview 40) who has a type of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia that resists chemotherapy and hence has a poorer prognosis. Pat talks about supporting Glyn through his illness and its effects on her.

  • Background

    Pat is a retired human resources officer. She is married with two adult children. Ethnic background: White English.

  • Age at interview 63
  • Sex/Gender Female