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...
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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 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..
Marie Curie response to Scottish Government announcement on Strategic Framework for Palliative Care
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Marie Curie welcomes the Scottish Government announcement that the promised Strategic Framework for Action on Palliative and End of Life Care...
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 Care of Dying.
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. This accounts for one third of the cost...
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 high quality care.
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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We know that many terminally ill people experience unnecessary readmissions to hospital in the last year of life, often the place they least want to be.
Plans to make consultants available to patients on a 7 day a week
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We welcome the Secretary of State’s plan to make consultants available to patients on a 7 day a week basis.
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