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Douglas mum's praise for Alder Hey

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 at 10:12

Her son has returned to IoM following extensive treatment

A Douglas woman whose son spent months undergoing treatment at Alder Hey hospital in Liverpool is praising the staff who saved his life.

Thirteen-year-old Rafal Adamiak was born with Down's Syndrome and diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia.

He successfully underwent chemotherapy then years later returned to Merseyside for hip reconstruction which required multi-surgeries.

He was recently discharged from Alder Hey and returned home to the Isle of Man.

His mother Gosia is thankful to those who treated him:

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