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Heartbreak as devoted Cardiff doctor dies
Heartbreak as devoted Cardiff doctor dies: Professor Tom Crosby OBE's legacy 'will be felt for many years to come' after decades of service
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Key FactsSheen praises Jiffy's Velindre work with £100m target
Oct 11, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: walesonline.co.uk
  • Davies has supported Velindre for 19 years, helping raise £65 million through numerous fundraising initiatives.

  • The latest fundraising evening at Cardiff City Stadium raised a further £120,000.

  • Following the latest event, Davies set £100 million as the next fundraising total.

  • In a video message, Michael Sheen praised Davies’s efforts and their impact on patients and families across Wales.
  • But his legacy is not measured in pounds. It's measured in the patients reported and the families comforted - and hope provided to the countless people facing cancer.
    — From a video message by Michael Sheen praising Jonathan 'Jiffy' Davies, shared as part of a Velindre fundraising tribute.
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