Paramedic, 27, died just weeks after brain tumour diagnosis as tributes paid to ‘source of strength and comfort’

TRIBUTES flood successful for a young paramedic who died conscionable weeks aft she was diagnosed with an assertive encephalon tumour.

Megan Lines, 27, from Dereham, tragically died aft being diagnosed with the tumour connected December 15.

Devastated household and freinds person paid tribute to her via a memorial website saying she "will ever beryllium remembered."

Megan's ceremonial for the took spot astatine Breckland Crematorium connected December 15

Thousands of pounds person been raised successful representation of the young paramedic pursuing her death.

Almost £4,000 was raised successful her representation for the British Heart Foundation and the East Anglian Air Ambulance.

Now, a radical of 4 friends person besides organised to undertake the fundraiser “Moving for Meg” for the foundation Brainstrust.

Together they person raised much than 70pc of their £3,000 target, and volition beryllium moving the London Landmarks Half Marathon successful April.

Posting connected the fundraising page, organiser Emily Storey said: "Megan was much than conscionable my friend— she was a colleague, relation exemplary and idiosyncratic I was truthful arrogant to basal beside arsenic we graduated from assemblage arsenic paramedics past year.

“Becoming a paramedic was her dream, and she worked tirelessly to execute it. Megan dedicated herself to helping others, ever putting their needs first, and it breaks my bosom that specified a agleam aboriginal was taken from her acold excessively soon.

“The fractional marathon volition beryllium a challenge, but Megan’s strength, kindness, and determination volition animate each of america each measurement of the way. As a runner herself, we’re hoping to marque her arrogant and crook specified devastation into a affirmative accidental to stock her communicative and rise consciousness for specified a captious cause. 

“Having got the privilege to get to cognize her family, we’re moving to guarantee less families look the symptom of losing idiosyncratic similar Megan. 

“Prior to Meg’s illness, similar astir we were each unaware of the wide standard devastation encephalon tumours cause, it ne'er truly hits location until you’re the 1 penning these posts.  

“If we execute thing from this we anticipation to stock that beingness is excessively abbreviated and you ne'er cognize what is astir the corner. 

“Megan’s beingness was dedicated to helping others, and present we tin transportation that bequest forward.”