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Understand what care is available and how to get it, whether at home or in a hospice.
Learn about common symptoms of terminal illness and ways to manage them.
It can be hard to think about the end of life, but knowing what to expect may help.
Whatever stage you're at in life, it can be useful to plan ahead. Use our tips to get started.
Find out what benefits and other financial support you may be able to get, as well as your rights at work.
Find ways to cope emotionally, as well as dealing with the practical tasks after someone dies.
Get free, printed resources on a range of topics.
Everything you need to know as someone living with an illness you're likely to die from.
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With your support, we can continue to be there for anyone with an illness they’re likely to die from, and those close to them.
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Help us influence decision-makers on key issues so more people can get the care they need.
There are many ways you and your company can partner with Marie Curie and make a difference to people at the end of life.
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We care when there is no cure, whatever the illness. We’ll ease your pain, protect your dignity and support the people you love.
Learn more about Marie Curie, the UK’s leading end of life charity.
Find out how we raise public awareness and share our research so more people can have a better end of life.
Join our team and play an important role in ensuring a better end of life for all in the UK.
Discover the impact of our care on the lives of real people, expert views and celebrity interviews on our blog.
Learn about Marie Curie’s history, from our founding in 1948 to today.
Read our media releases, position statements and comments on UK news stories.
We're on a mission to close the gap in end of life care.
Find out how to get in touch with the right team to help you.
Find out what we’re doing to ensure everyone can have a better end of life, whatever their illness.
See how we use the money you donate to care for and support people living with a terminal illness.
Information for health and social care professionals, from symptoms to good practice in care.
We welcome referrals to our services from GPs, district nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Find out how we can work together to deliver tailored end of life care services in your region or nation.
Sign up to the Daffodil Standards to help your GP practice or pharmacy offer the best end of life care.
Find specialist information about palliative care for healthcare professionals.
This leaflet explains what a syringe driver is, why you might have one, how it works and things to look out for.
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Publication date: March 2024, Edition 4
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