Charity: Ruth Strauss Foundation
Ruth Strauss Foundation
CONTACT:
Carolyn Tyrrell-Sheppard
TEL:
(07393) 250330
FAX:
Use E-mail Link
ADDRESS:
c/o ECB, Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood, London, NW8 8QN
LOCATION:
United Kingdom
CATEGORY:
Health
Early 2018, Ruth Strauss, wife of Sir Andrew Strauss the former England cricket captain, was diagnosed with an incurable lung cancer that affects non-smokers. Ruth died on December 29th 2018; she was 46 years old and mother to two children, then aged 10 and 13. IN HER MEMORY, SIR ANDREW HAS LAUNCHED THE RUTH STRAUSS FOUNDATION TO: - Provide emotional support for families to prepare for the death of a parent - Raise awareness of the need for more research & collaboration in the fight against non-smoking lung cancers.
DATE ADDED:
10-08-2023