Dame Deborah James was treated to a cosy night in by her loved ones after going through a difficult few days as her health deteriorates. The You, Me & The Big C presenter is currently receiving end-of-life hospice care at her parents’ home in Surrey after treatment for her bowel cancer stopped earlier this month.
She was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer in 2016 but was recently told it had become terminal. On Monday night, Dame Deborah’s family threw her a pink-themed sleepover at home to lift her spirits after struggling in recent days.
In an Instagram post, the author is seen posing with several female members of her family, including daughter Eloiose, 12, and even her brother, who were all dressed in an array of pink satin gowns, pyjamas and an eye mask.
They relaxed inside teepees and treated themselves to pamper sessions with face masks. Dame Deborah told her followers: ‘Making memories can be hard why you are dying!
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