The 選挙運動者 who 奮起させるd thousands of women to check for 調印するs of breast 癌: How Kris Hallenga 設立するd CoppaFeel with her twin sister because her 致命的な tumour was only spotted when it was too late

Kris Hallenga told how she 設立するd charity CoppaFeel with her twin sister because her 致命的な tumour was only spotted when it was too late.?

The 選挙運動者, 38, has died after 15 years of living with 第2位 breast 癌, having been 診断するd in 2009 老年の 23 and given a life 見込み of two years.?

Kris used her charity to teach a 世代 of women how to make sure breast is 診断するd 早期に and 正確に.?

Before her death, Kris 明らかにする/漏らすd she had been 動機づけるd by 存在 '混乱させるd and baffled' when 診断するd with the 病気.?

'I kept thinking this is b*******. Why didn't anyone tell me to check my boobs? Why didn't I know?I could get breast 癌 at 23??I'm pretty sure my friends don't know either, and if 非,不,無 of us do then literally no young person in this country f****** knows this secret. This needs to change. And I got this wave of energy,' she told the 後見人 in 2021.

After her diagnosis in 2009, Kris 設立するd CoppaFeel with her twin sister Maren, and watched the charity grow to become the third most recognised 癌 charity in the UK.?

Kris Hallenga, 38, (pictured)?has died after 15 years of living with secondary breast cancer

Kris Hallenga, 38, (pictured)?has died after 15 years of living with 第2位 breast 癌?

Kris (right) told how she founded charity CoppaFeel with her twin sister Maren (left) because she was never told how to check for breast cancer

Kris (権利) told how she 設立するd charity CoppaFeel with her twin sister Maren (left) because she was never told how to check for breast 癌

In a 声明 about her death, CoppaFeel said yesterday:?'We 株 the sad news that our 創立者, boob 長,指導者, 同僚, friend and queen of glittering turds, Kris, has died.

'Kris approached life in a creative, fun and fearless way, showi ng us that it is possible to live life to the 十分な with 癌.'

CoppaFeel has a 抱擁する に引き続いて on social マスコミ and encourages woman to check their breasts for 調印するs of 癌.

Kris is the best-selling author of Glittering A Turd, a 調書をとる/予約する which 詳細(に述べる)s how she discovered her life after 存在 told she would die.

In its 声明, CoppaFeel 追加するd: 'In 2009 Kris was 診断するd with 第2位 breast 癌 at the age of 23, after 存在 turned away from her GP for over a year.

'By the time she was 診断するd, it was 終点. Kris' ambition was for no one else to find themselves in her position and so CoppaFeel! was born, to 確実にする breast 癌s are 診断するd 早期に and 正確に.

'Kris has reached millions of people with her message of health advocacy and empowerment, 首尾よく (選挙などの)運動をするd for 癌 education to be 含むd in the school curriculum, won the Women of the Year 優れた Young 選挙運動者 award, received an 名誉として与えられる 博士号 in Public 行政 from Nottingham Trent University and wrote a Times Best Selling 調書をとる/予約する: Glittering a Turd.

The campaigner was first diagnosed in 2009 with incurable secondary breast cancer and given a life expectancy of just two years

The 選挙運動者 was first 診断するd in 2009 with incurable 第2位 breast 癌 and given a life 見込み of just two years

Kris made a conscious decision to face her illness head-on and seize every opportunity

Kris made a conscious 決定/判定勝ち(する) to 直面する her illness 長,率いる-on and 掴む every 適切な時期?

Kris is the best-selling author of Glittering A Turd, seen here with an advert for her book which details how she discovered her life after being told she would die

Kris is the best-selling author of Glittering A Turd, seen here with an advert for her 調書をとる/予約する which 詳細(に述べる)s how she discovered her life after 存在 told she would die

'Kris' life 使節団 was that CoppaFeel! would no longer need to 存在する, with late diagnosis of breast 癌 eradicated in her lifetime. We are committed to continuing Kris' 遺産/遺物, to 確実にする that everyone has the best chance of living a happy and healthy life. If you'd like to support this 使節団, you can 寄付する here.'

The charity 追加するd: 'For 15 years Kris had been living with 第2位 breast 癌. She hasn't lost a 戦う/戦い, she wasn't in a fight and she certainly wouldn't want you to see her death as 悲劇の. She was 簡単に living. She was 38 and died with fulfilment and a heart 十分な of love.

Kris' family have one request ? for peace and privacy to 許す them the time and space needed to 過程 Kris' death. We would like to thank our community for your love and messages of support and kindly ask that you 尊敬(する)・点 the family's wishes at this time.

'Please remember the amazing life Kris led and the things she 達成するd, but above all else honour her memory by checking your chest…it could just save your life.

'信用 your 団体/死体, believe in hope, leave room for 奇蹟s.' Kris Hallenga.

'With love from all at CoppaFeel! HQ x.'