FILE - In this Aug. 13, 2017 file photo, Roger Daltrey of The Who performs at the 2017 Outside Lands Music Festival at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Daltrey is concerned that the coronavirus pandemic will have a devastating effect on teens with cancer. The Who frontman, along with bandmate Pete Townsend, started the Teen Cancer America foundation in 2012 to deal with the specific needs of teenage cancer patients.
NEW YORK — Roger Daltrey worries that the coronavirus pandemic will have a devastating effect on a special group of people in need — teens with cancerfoundation in 2012 to deal with the specific needs of teenage cancer patients. The organization has funded specialized hospital wings and services for teens and their families.
Recently, the 76-year Daltrey spoke to The Associated Press from his rural English farm to discuss the issue, as well as the future plans for The Who.Daltrey: It’s devastating for them because every treatment that they have for cancer compromises their immune system.Daltrey: We don’t do medicine. But what we do is provide social and psychological care and specialized care and programs that are suited to this age group.Daltrey: We pay for that space in the hospital. We equip it. We maintain it.
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jacarucci He was instrumental in starting the Teenage cancer trust concerts in 2000, raising millions for the trust. My daughter, having been treated for cancer at a unit funded by the trust, realises what he has done. Before slagging someone off, do your research
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jacarucci News flash: everyone who is being treated for chonic illness is now receiving substandard care because of strain on the healthcare infrastructure and social distancing guidelines that limit access to care. Video appointments don’t cut it.
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