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Marie Curie Cancer Care news

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  • Prime Minister, Gordon Brown pays tribute to Marie Curie Cancer Care The Prime Minister, the Rt Honourable Gordon Brown MP, gave a speech on the future of NHS and national care service. Tuesday February 9, 2010
  • National Gardens Scheme Helps Fund Marie Curie Nurses The National Gardens Scheme (NGS) has launched their 2010 Yellow Book amid plans to increase charitable donations. Thursday February 4, 2010
  • Big thank you to Panasonic Electronics giant Panasonic has donated 50 Lumix digital cameras and 15 digital camcorders to Marie Curie Cancer Care. Wednesday February 3, 2010
  • Charity Welcomes Conservative Policy Marie Curie welcomes the Conservatives’ commitment to put end of life care into the mainstream. Monday January 18, 2010
  • Swimathon 2010 is launched with half price registration Celebrities Zöe Salmon and Duncan Goodhew launched Marie Curie’s 2010 Swimathon at Chelsea football stadium yesterday (January 12). Wednesday January 13, 2010
  • Zöe and Duncan make a splash TV’s Zöe Salmon and Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew will launch Swimathon 2010 at Chelsea Football stadium today (January 12). Tuesday January 12, 2010
  • Stars line up to support Marie Curie Cancer Care An assortment of well known faces are supporting Marie Curie Cancer Care’s Great Daffodil Appeal this year by encouraging people all over the UK to turn their time into nursing care for terminally ill people by volunteering to collect for the charity during February and March. Monday January 11, 2010
  • Daffodil charm launched A new, exclusive Marie Curie Cancer Care charm bead from Ernest Jones is now available in stores and online at www.ernestjones.co.uk. Thursday January 7, 2010
  • Great North Run places available now Ballots for the Bupa Great North Run open officially on Saturday January 9, but the Daily Mirror, official newspaper for the run, has 3,000 places up for grabs today. Tuesday January 5, 2010
  • MSPs serve up a winner Scottish MPs cooked up a sure-fire fundraising success for Marie Curie Cancer Care in October when they launched their very own recipe book. Tuesday December 29, 2009
  • Christmas is the season of care Hundreds of Marie Curie Nurses across the UK will be caring for patients over the Christmas and New Year period. Thursday December 24, 2009
  • Ashley House teams up with Marie Curie Ashley House plc has announced plans to provide long term support for Marie Curie Cancer Care. Tuesday December 22, 2009
  • Five out of six for MCNS Scotland The Care Commission – the body that regulates the work of care providers in Scotland – has given the Marie Curie Nursing Service (MCNS) in Scotland a five out of six rating for its quality of care. Wednesday December 16, 2009
  • New Solihull hospice plans pass key milestone Plans for a new Marie Curie Hospice in Solihull have passed a key milestone as members of Solihull Borough Council's planning committee gave the project their unanimous support. Thursday December 10, 2009
  • Carols in the City concert tickets still available There are still concert-only tickets available for this year’s Carols in the City, which takes place in Southwark Cathedral on Thursday, December 10. Friday December 4, 2009