"Paul could really be himself at the hospice"
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Pamela Chidwick, whose brother Paul who was cared for at the Marie Curie Hospice, Cardiff & the Vale, speaks about his experience of end of life care.
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Caring for Carers project launches resource to help and support
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Carers who have helped design and develop a resource for people with caring responsibilities have been celebrated at the launch event of the project.
Nurses honoured at awards
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Two nurses who saved the life of an off-duty police officer have been awarded Police Scotland Bravery and Meritorious awards.
Lecture to discuss issues faced by the LGBT community in accessing end of life care
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Dr Richard Harding, of King’s College London, will give the keynote speech at the lecture in The Pierhead, Cardiff Bay.
GPs call for more time to meet needs of terminally ill patients
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Marie Curie and RCGP call for UK-wide Commission to recommend how primary care can meet growing end of life care challenges
Marie Curie responds to news that palliative chemo can be unnecessary
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Marie Curie responds to news that palliative chemotherapy for terminal cancer patients is unlikely to work and can ‘do more harm than good’
Further funding for end-of-life care welcomed
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Leading end-of-life care charity Marie Curie has welcomed news of extra funding in the Welsh Government’s draft budget for 2017/18.
£100,000 gift transforms Penarth hospice’s day therapy unit
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The Marie Curie – Cardiff and the Vale Hospice’s new Outpatients and Day Therapy Service was officially opened by Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for Health.
LGBT people face discrimination as they die
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Nearly three-quarters (74%) of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people are not confident they'll get suitable end of life care.
Doctors “frequently inaccurate” when predicting survival for patients with terminal illnesses
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New research has shown that doctors are frequently inaccurate when predicting how long those living with terminal illnesses will survive.
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