A message from Geoff and Lindsey Burrow

The Burrow family were invited to Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to hear the latest updates on the build of the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease from the architects Corstorphine & Wright.

After the session, we spoke to Rob's wife, Lindsey and dad, Geoff Burrow about why it's important for their family to be involved in engagement sessions as we move closer to making Rob's dream of a specialist centre here in Leeds a reality.

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