影/暖心!英16歲少女患癌曬「遺願清單」 凱特王妃助力圓夢送擁抱
英國凱特王妃(Princess of Wales)2日與丈夫威廉王子(Prince William)在溫莎城堡會見一名16歲的患癌少女海頓(Liz Hatton),鼓勵癌友並送上愛的抱抱。
據BBC3日報導,16歲的海頓是一位嶄露頭角的攝影師,今年早些時候,她被診斷出罹患罕見癌症「促結締組織增生性小圓細胞腫瘤」(desmoplastic small round cell tumor,DSRCT),醫生告訴她,她的生命只有六個月到三年,而她有一個「攝影遺願清單」。
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Liz is 16 and lives to take photographs. She has a rare and aggressive cancer which doctors have told her means she has between 6 months and 3 years to live. We hope every day for a lifetime for her but if… pic.twitter.com/e1AMaaBV1H— PumpkinsandPost-Its (@2ndtimeMama) May 12, 2024
海頓的母親將女兒的故事和願望分享到網路上後,獲得不少網友的鼓勵支持。威廉王子夫婦透過相關慈善機構了解到海頓的故事後,決定邀請她到溫莎城堡拍攝「單車衝刺王」卡文迪許(Mark Cavendish)和前足球運動員麥考斯特(Ally McCoist)的授勳儀式,幫助她完成「攝影遺願清單」中的一個夢想。
Congratulations to everyone who received honours at Windsor today!
It was a pleasure to have Liz Hatton helping us to capture these special moments 📸🎖️ pic.twitter.com/vAvOYmlODM— The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) October 2, 2024
據肯辛頓宮發言人表示,凱特王妃雖未出席授勳儀式,但在海頓拍攝結束後與威廉王子一起私下會見了海頓一家人。凱特王妃向海頓送上愛的抱抱,互相分享抗癌經驗。
海頓也向威廉王子夫婦分享了自己的攝影作品,後者在X上公開發文稱讚:「這位年輕的攝影師才華橫溢,她的創意和毅力啟發了我們」。
A pleasure to meet with Liz at Windsor today. A talented young photographer whose creativity and strength has inspired us both. Thank you for sharing your photos and story with us. ❤️ W&C pic.twitter.com/VARhrbCvkv
— The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) October 2, 2024
據報道,海頓事後在社群媒體發文表示:「能夠見到如此可愛、真誠、善良的人,令我和我的家人欣喜若狂。」
After receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis, Liz Hatton created a bucket list of things she wanted to do.
📸 Ticking off ‘photographing a royal’, she tells #R4Today what it was like meeting the Princess of Wales at Windsor Castle.— BBC Radio 4 Today (@BBCr4today) October 3, 2024
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