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Terminally ill mum gets thousands of cards for her last Christmas after plea

Terminally ill mum gets thousands of cards for her last Christmas after plea

Summary

Clare Jones, a mother from Swansea, received thousands of Christmas cards after her request on Facebook went viral. She is terminally ill with stage four bowel cancer and wanted to make her last Christmas "special." People from around the world sent her cards and gifts to show their support.

Key Facts

  • Clare Jones, 47, has stage four bowel cancer.
  • She asked for extra Christmas cards on Facebook to make her last Christmas special.
  • Her post went viral, and she received thousands of cards from around the world.
  • People also sent gifts like flowers, chocolates, and theatre tickets.
  • Clare was diagnosed with bowel cancer in May 2022.
  • Her chemotherapy is no longer working, and doctors gave her about 10 months to live.
  • Clare has three children, ages 16, 20, and 22, who live with her.
  • She has been touched by the love and support from people globally.
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