As a family we were supported by the most wonderful staff at a Marie Curie hospice a few years ago. There are no words to say how their care, kindness, professionalism, and empathy helped us through such a sad time. Please read below how they describe what they do - but it only just scrapes the surface of how the touch the lives of people in despair.

Marie Curie is here for anyone with an illness they’re likely to die from, and those close to them. Whatever the illness, wherever you are, we’re with you to the end. We bring 75 years of experience and leading research to the care we give you at home, in our hospices and over the phone. And we push for a better end of life for all by campaigning and sharing research to change the system. Marie Curie is a charity working across the UK and we need your support to do our vital work.