Terminally ill nurse, 43, marries her long-term partner in hospital ward

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Terminally ill nurse, 43, marries her long-term partner in hospital ward
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Mum of three, Emily Cross, tied the knot with her partner of five years, Jamie, 44, in hospital after becoming too ill to get married at home

Emily Cross, a 43 year old terminally ill nurse, married her partner of five years, Jamie, 44, in her hospital ward.

After the service, they had a blessing at the hospital's chapel by Lead Chaplain, Reverend Martin McDonald, who read out a poem.However, she hopes to celebrate with her family and friends in the future if her health permits.Emily said: "The chaplaincy was so pretty, there was a screen with our name on, and there was so much effort put in by everyone. " She continued: "We were both really touched and I’m so thankful to everybody for that.

"I even had a card from the porters. It was an amazing day; I just want to thank everybody here and tell them they do an amazing job." But after having three rounds of preventative chemotherapy, tests showed she had secondary mucinous adenocarcinoma. “I’m not ready and feel more at peace, more blessed, because you have time to appreciate everything everyone does and all your friends and support. Every day is a blessing.

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