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PODCAST: On the Marie Curie Couch with Andy Ryan

In the latest episode of On the Marie Curie Couch, bereavement expert Jason Davidson talks with The Great British Bake Off 2024 contestant Andy Ryan.

Andy Ryan and Jason Davidson photo for the On the Marie Curie Couch podcast

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Stuart Finlay and his mum, Debbie

“There’s no rulebook for life after losing someone you love”

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“Providing care and comfort is what we do, but we bring extra joy at Christ…

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PODCAST: On the Marie Curie Couch with Clover Stroud

Dr Sarah Holmes running across moorland in winter

Marathon training? Tips to stay motivated through winter

Health and wellbeing

Dr Sarah Holmes running in a daffodil costume

Running the marathon for us? Five things to know

Health and wellbeing

The importance of massage therapy for pain and anxiety

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Meet the 'endfluencers' challenging the terminal illness stigma

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What is art therapy and how can it help?

There’s a lot of misconceptions about art therapy, but it can be transformative. We spoke with Rebecca Maggs, Art Psychotherapist at Marie Curie Hospice, Newcastle, to learn more.

Darran Moran runs for Marie Curie

“I feel so privileged and excited to run again for Marie Curie.”

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"Marie Curie care let us treasure the time together"

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PODCAST: On the Marie Curie Couch with Anthony Stazicker

Marie Curie Nurse Liz Sherwood sits near a window, wearing a blue Marie Curie uniform.

"What it's like being a Marie Curie Nurse"

Care at the end

“Mum’s diaries help me connect with her even after she’s gone”

Care at the end

"Marie Curie care makes such a difference to my life"

Care at the end

Emotional support

Everybody knows Marie Curie is for end of life care, but we do much more”

Care at the end

“No two days are the same as a MND Care Co-ordinator”

Care at the end

Real stories of living with a terminal illness

“People see the Marie Curie daffodil and they have faith in us”

Care at the end

“Marie Curie keeps me positive about the time I have left”

Care at the end

“The hospice arranged our perfect wedding”

Care at the end

“I promised I’d be there until the end. I kept that promise.”

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