Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda Beloved Teacher Faces Life-Threatening Cancer—Family Calls for Support | VIDEO STORY
Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda Beloved Teacher Faces Life-Threatening Cancer—Family Calls for Support | VIDEO STORY

Beloved Teacher Faces Life-Threatening Cancer—Family Calls for Support | VIDEO STORY

2 December 2025 - 19:09

Beloved Teacher Faces Life-Threatening Cancer—Family Calls for Support | VIDEO STORY

2 December 2025 - 19:09

A young Antiguan mother and teacher is urgently seeking support as she fights a rapidly progressing case of Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer.

Her GoFundMe can be found here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-leandras-cancer-battle

Any help is greatly appreciated!

Beloved Teacher Faces Life-Threatening Cancer—Family Calls for Support | VIDEO STORY

Leandra Prevost and Family

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12 Comments

  1. Did we need to specify that she’s Antiguan?

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    • Some people just have nothing to say but wanna be heard……. Was this comment necessary?

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  2. Cancer is tough, but love and community support can make a huge difference. Stay strong!

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  3. Wishing her courage, comfort, and support from all corners of the community.

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  4. Stories like this remind us how important early detection and access to care are. We need to do better as a country.

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  5. Sending love and comfort to her child and loved ones. This must be incredibly hard

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  6. Sending prayers to Rudiesha and her family. She is a very sweet, caring, jovial, creative and helpful young lady. I worked with her for a few years as her Principal and she gave of her best to her students. Those who can support, please do not hesitate to do so.

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    • Prayers can move mountains. May Jehovah Rapha extend his healing hands to touch you and make you well. Be strong my dear.

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  7. My heart goes out to her and her family. No one should have to face something like this alone. Praying for strength and healing

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  8. Gods grace to you baby girl

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  9. Cancer hitting too many families in Antigua. We need to support each other more. Every little bit helps.

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  10. So sad to hear this. She’s so young and has so much life ahead of her. I hope the community really comes together for her.

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