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Catherine Shares Cancer Recovery Journey, Plants Healing Roses

7/2/2025

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Catherine, Princess of Wales, shared her heartfelt journey of cancer recovery during a visit to Colchester Hospital's Wellbeing Garden. Reflecting on the "really difficult" aftermath of treatment, she underscored the importance of support. In remission since January, she planted "Catherine’s Rose" plants, with proceeds benefiting the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity, celebrating nature's profound healing power.

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Catherine, Princess of Wales, shared her heartfelt journey of cancer recovery during a visit to Colchester Hospital's Wellbeing Garden. Reflecting on the "really difficult" aftermath of treatment, she underscored the importance of support. In remission since January, she planted "Catherine’s Rose" plants, with proceeds benefiting the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity, celebrating nature's profound healing power.