New model set to improve dementia care
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Researchers at University College London (UCL), funded by the charity, Marie Curie, have developed a novel and innovative way to care for…
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Marie Curie urges Scottish Parliament to challenge palliative care inequalities
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Marie Curie will be urging the Scottish Parliament to challenge the barriers to receiving palliative care for the 10,600 people across…
New training programme will improve support for those caring for a friend or relative at the end of life
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Today sees the launch of a training programme that will improve the skills of staff and volunteers who support people providing end of…
New report highlights variation of specialist palliative care in London
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The first report on specialist palliative care services across London has found that despite some excellent provision, there are…
Marie Curie response to Scottish Government announcement on Strategic Framework for Palliative Care
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The Scottish Government has announced details of its programme for Government which includes a commitment to provide £3.5 million in…
Marie Curie response to One Chance To Get It Right one-year-on report
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“No room for complacency” One-year-on from the publication of its report One Chance to Get it Right, the Leadership Alliance for the…
Unpaid carers foot the bill of cancer care
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Unpaid carers to people with terminal cancer provide health and social care worth £219million each year.
Marie Curie response to draft NICE guideline to support doctors and nurses in providing high quality and compassionate care for people who are dying
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published a draft guideline to support doctors and nurses in providing...
Marie Curie response to the new report by Healthwatch England; Safely Home: What happens when people leave hospitals and care settings?
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Simon Jones, Director of Policy & Public Affairs for Marie Curie, said: “Healthwatch England’s report makes for alarming reading,…
Plans to make consultants available to patients on a 7 day a week
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Director of Policy and Public Affairs at Marie Curie, Simon Jones, said: We welcome the Secretary of State’s plan to make consultants…