Why I'll AVA wonderful father's day; JOY FOR FAMILY OF SICK BABY.(News)

Sunday Mirror (London, England) | June 18, 2006 | Copyright

Byline: By DONNA CARTON

TODAY Stephen Nixon celebrates Fathers' Day with the best present ever - baby Ava's fresh chance of life.

Daughter Ava has been given another opportunity to battle a rare form of leukaemia with a bone marrow transplant in Germany.

Ava, who will celebrate her first birthday this week, now has a chance of living to see her second.

Her parents, Stephen 23 and Fiona, 25, begged hospital chiefs: "Don't let our baby die." And on Thursday her health board agreed to finance the procedure.

The pioneering operation ...

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