Duchess Sophie holds back tears as she recalls near-death moment
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, chocke back her tears while visiting the life-saving service, recalling her near-death moment.
The royal family’s hardworking member recalled the formidable experience of her life during the trip. However, her vist brings smile to the charity’s volunteers.
The Chief Executive of the charity celebrated the sophie’s arrival, saying it was an honour to welcome back the royal to Thames Valley Air Ambulance headquarters.
The trip renewed Sophie’s memory of fighting for her life
“A former patient as well as our Royal Patron, the duchess has always been passionate about our mission to give everyone in the region the best possible chance of survival and recovery,” said the organosation chief.
“She was really supportive during the Covid pandemic, she attended calls with crews online and talking to them and she’s been to our 21st birthday, so she’s very familiar with what’s
Sophie was rushed to King Edward VII hospital in London for urgent surgery. The service really helped save her life.
She has mainted a deep connection with the charity since becoming a patient in 2001. She was appointed its Royal Patron in 2019.
