Marie Curie voices concerns on the downgrading of 999 calls
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Around 50% of people die in hospital, often following an emergency admission. Many of these people have limited or no access to 24/7 care..
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Better ‘out of hours’ care and support for terminally ill rated top research priority
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Identifying the best ways of providing care and support to terminally ill people, their families and carers outside of ‘working hours’...
Sir Ranulph Fiennes to run the toughest footrace on earth for Marie Curie
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Marie Curie announced today that their long-term supporter and the world’s greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, will take on ‘the toughest race'
Calling all Scottish homemade marmalade makers
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Entries are now open for the 10th World’s Original Marmalade Awards and Festival ..
Christmas comes early with £5,503,065 raised by ITV Text Santa
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Friday night (19 December) saw Text Santa raise the highest total ever of £5,503,065, with more still coming in, as millions of viewers tuned in to…
Marie Curie launches new website
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Marie Curie, the leading charity caring for people with terminal illnesses, has today launched a new website.
NHS Borders and Marie Curie announce palliative care improvement project
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Marie Curie Cancer Care and NHS Borders are working together on a project to look at ways of improving existing care and support for terminally ill people.
Marie Curie launches digital Christmas campaign
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Marie Curie has unveiled a new online campaign Always Here as it reveals that over 2,000 people with a terminal illness will be cared for by Marie Curie..
New report reveals the barriers that prevent many people with dementia accessing high quality end of life care
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By 2030, the proportion of the UK aged over 85 is expected to double. As a result we are likely to see a significant increase in the number of people with deme
NHS data reveals insufficient access to Specialist Palliative Care services in Wales and almost one in four hospital beds used by people in their last year of life
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Less than half of the people who died in 2012 from cancer and only 5% of people dying from other conditions received specialist palliative care.
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