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The importance of massage therapy for pain and anxiety

Damian Tremlett is a Massage Therapy Volunteer at Marie Curie Hospice, Edinburgh. He talks about the connection between pain relief and anxiety.

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What is art therapy and how can it help?

Art therapy is often misunderstood, but it can be transformative, says Rebecca Maggs, Art Psychotherapist at Marie Curie Hospice, Newcastle.

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

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“Marie Curie care makes such a difference to my life”

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

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

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Natalie smiles and holds a card reader while she's out collecting with a fellow volunteer

“Collecting for Marie Curie would make my grandad proud”

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

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How lived experience helped set new research priorities

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The gap in care

Francine and Fathi drinking tea together and smiling in earlier years

“Marie Curie dementia support means I can care for my husband at home”

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Caring for someone

Real stories of living with a terminal illness

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

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Care at the end

“The hospice arranged our perfect wedding”

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Care at the end

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

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“I’m proud to be a Marie Curie volunteer – we give the love back”

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The importance of massage therapy for pain and anxiety

Meet the 'endfluencers' challenging the terminal illness stigma

Sir Michael Palin speaks to Marie Curie: “Loss is like dodging fire on a ba…

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

“Marie Curie helped my dad maintain his dignity”

“I provide expert care and support for people with dementia”

"Marie Curie care let us treasure our time together"

“What it’s like being a Marie Curie Nurse”

PODCAST: On the Marie Curie Couch with Matthew Haywood

Browse by topic

What is art therapy and how can it help?

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

“Marie Curie care makes such a difference to my life”

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

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

“Collecting for Marie Curie would make my grandad proud”

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

How lived experience helped set new research priorities

“Marie Curie dementia support means I can care for my husband at home”

Real stories of living with a terminal illness

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

“The hospice arranged our perfect wedding”

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

“I’m proud to be a Marie Curie volunteer – we give the love back”

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