Millions of over 50s voice concern about end of life care in UK
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More than half of the UK’s over 50s are not confident that they will get the end of life care they will need.
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Marie Curie announces its largest call for research
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Marie Curie is launching its largest-ever call for research in partnership with the Scottish Government Chief Scientist Office (CSO) and .....
New survey supports right to high quality palliative care for all
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An overwhelming 86% of adults in the UK agree that people should have the right to high quality palliative care, no matter where they live.
Project bridging palliative care gap for minority ethnic groups celebrates success
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Stakeholders and volunteers have celebrated the successes of a project aimed at achieving equal access to palliative care services...
Marie Curie welcomes Government commitment to palliative care but calls for additional funding
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each year 92,000 people in England who need palliative care miss out and only 21% of hospital trusts are currently providing 9-5, seven days a week.
Marie Curie response to Economist Intelligence Unit report on The 2015 Quality of Death Index
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The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has published a report on The Quality of Death Index which shows that The UK has the best quality of death.
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 people...
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 Scotland..
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 life care.
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 significant variations..
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