Cancer girl's delight with Disney trip; DREAM.Byline: By RICHARD SMITH A BRAVE schoolgirl has been granted her final wish to go on a dream holiday to Disney World. An insurer has finally provided medical cover so terminally-ill Hannah Jones, 13, and her family can go on the trip next month arranged by a children's charity. Hannah said yesterday: "I'm delighted, overwhelmed o·ver·whelm tr.v. o·ver·whelmed, o·ver·whelm·ing, o·ver·whelms 1. To surge over and submerge; engulf: waves overwhelming the rocky shoreline. 2. a. . "With only a few weeks to go before we leave I feared I wasn't going to be able to go." The teenager Teenager See also Adolescence. Ah, Wilderness! high-school senior has problems with girls and his father. [Am. Drama: O’Neill Ah, Wilderness! in Sobel, 15] Aldrich, Henry teenaged film character of the 1940s. [Am. has successfully fought hospital moves to make her have a heart transplant heart transplant Procedure to remove a diseased heart and replace it with a healthy one from a legally dead donor. The first was performed in 1967 by Christiaan Barnard. operation which could extend her life. After several operations and months in hospital Hannah chose to return home and die in dignity with her family in Hereford. |
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