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She hasn\u2019t seen her family since then until her father recently revealed he had been diagnosed with stage 4 terminal cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The donations numerous people have sent will cover flights, car loans, passport renewal and living costs while she is out in Australia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The flights and travel alone to visit her family was expected to be around \u00a3800 to \u00a31000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miss Turner thanked everyone who has donated and \u201ccan&#8217;t express how much you have assisted with making sure I can spend quality, uninterrupted time back home with Dad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe generosity of others is mindblowing and I am pleased to report that I am home with my dad and the stress of being financially strapped at the same time has been lifted exponentially.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since she launched her gofundme page Miss Turner held a 24-hour virtual bike ride, a pub quiz and a bake sale all in an effort to see her dying father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miss Turner also received a whopping donation of \u00a31,074 from an anonymous person to her gofundme page that she said she \u201ccouldn\u2019t be more grateful for\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jordann Turner, a nurse at Northern General Hospital, has been able to go home following a massive fundraiser which raised more than \u00a33,000. 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