+(Sheffield%2c+England) "The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England)")
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'I'll try to end drugs lottery'.
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A GRIEVING husband has vowed to carry on campaigning for life-prolonging medication to be widely available after his wife fell victim to a "drugs lottery".
Alison Prentice, aged 59, was denied the drug Velcade during her three-year battle with multiple myeloma and died this week at Sheffield's Hallamshire Hospital.
Now her widower, John, is calling for a change in the "postcode lottery" funding system.
Alison, of Brookside Glen, Chesterfield, had appealed to North Derbyshire Primary Care Trust in early November for Velcade, which had been recommended by a consultant ...
 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Leah takes the lead.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...LYDIA SLATER Ronnie Wood's daughter Leah was born to be a rock chick: she was on...five. No wonder the lead singer of The Leah Wood Group is happiest in the limelight...under the railway arches in Putney, where Leah Wood, daughter of Rolling Stone guitarist...
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Leah Wright.(Suffolk Sun)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...SHIRLEY BRINKLEY THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Leah Wright couldn't have guessed that her...fair's festivities with her family, Leah entered a contest, sponsored by International...into a large box. Then 9-year-old Leah stepped up to the plate. "The palette...
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Leah Widtsoe: Pioneer in healthy lifestyle family education
Magazine article from: Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences
; ...Among Educators during the 20th century, Leah Eudora Dunford Widtsoe was in key positions...AND CHILDHOOD Born February 28, 1874, Leah Eudora Dunford was the daughter of Susa...and Alma B. Dunford (Hollis, 1965). Leah's mother was known as the favorite daughter...
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 "The People (London, England)")
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LEAH: THE STORY EVERY PARENT AND TEENAGER MUST READ TODAY... BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE.(News)
Newspaper article from: The People (London, England)
; This is the story of Leah Betts' death in her family's own words...Betts was looking forward to his big sister Leah's 18th birthday party. At 11 he was...to miss a thing he had excitedly watched Leah get ready and saw her taking a tablet earlier...
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Being Leah.(ACTING AGAINST VIOLENCE)
Magazine article from: Sister Namibia
; ...controlled. The palm of my right hand is wet with the tears I wipe away. I am crying. Because I am back to being Leah, Leah B ... Leah Be Free ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It is three weeks after the performance of Leah B, and her character still...
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 "South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)")
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AEI carried Leah to the operating theatre. I had promised her I would be thereAE.(Features)
Newspaper article from: South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
; ...Knowing sheAEd be born with half a heart, Leah AtkinsAE parents chose to give her the...oBut it was important for me to be with Leah until the last minute. I had promised...It was the third time he had done so for Leah who was born with half a heart and had...
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Aunt Leah, Aunt Sophie and the Negro Painter
Magazine article from: Poetry
; ...her sister knew in Chicago, my Aunt Leah sits: "Your father giving his atheist...was a Socialist. "Communist," Aunt Leah says, tilting her recliner. "I was the...painter's head was sticky with blood." Leah exhales nostril-smoke at her chest...
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Aunt Leah, Aunt Sophie and the Negro Painter.(Poem)
Magazine article from: Poetry
; ...her sister knew in Chicago, my Aunt Leah sits: "Your father giving his atheist...was a Socialist. "Communist," Aunt Leah says, tilting her recliner. "I was the...painter's head was sticky with blood." Leah exhales nostril-smoke at her chest...
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Jury told how Leah was `sorted' with fatal tablet
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; Leah Betts was warned about the ecstasy tablet...told Norwich Crown Court she had advised Leah to take only half the tablet. Ms Cargill...that the tablet was stronger than the ecstasy Leah had experimented with before. But she said...
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 "Sun Publications (IL)")
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IN MEMORY OF LEAH
Newspaper article from: Sun Publications (IL)
; ...gang just hasn't been the same without Leah. The remaining members laugh and joke...School on Friday to remember their friend Leah Moeggenborg, 13, who died of a brain...short time, she touched many lives. "Leah taught me many things, like not to wear...
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