Dean Butcher is a blood donor and blood donation advocate which honour his little sister Holly's dying wish. On her passing from Ewings Sarcoma, Holly shared a letter of 'life advice" with family and friends which quickly became a international viral sensation being shared by millions all over the world. You can find her letter here: https://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/australian-woman-died-battling-rare-cancer-penned-inspirational/story?id=52290890
Holly was a blood product recipient and this gave her more time with her partner Luke, family, friends and her dog.
Updated information on blood donation for people who have spent time in the UK can be found here: https://www.lifeblood.com.au/news-and-stories/media-centre/media-releases/tga-approval-lift-mad-cow-blood-donation-ban-people-who-lived-in-uk
This episode is dedicated to the late Oncologist Dr David Leong of Canberra who saved the life of his "Miracle", Melissa. May he Rest In Peace.
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