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April is Stress Awareness Month, which is an annual awareness campaign that aims to increase public awareness about stress. If you’re living with a terminal illness, know someone who is, caring for someone or are bereaved you may feel stressed.If you feel able to you may wish to try one of ....
Our Support Line is here for you this bank holiday. 💛On Good Friday 29th March, the Support Line will be open 10am-4pm and closed on Saturday.On Bank Holiday Monday 1st April, the Support Line will be open 10am-4pm. You can call us on 0800 090 2309, chat with us via online chat, ....
Whether you are ill, caring for someone, or grieving, Mother’s Day can bring with it many powerful emotions. However you choose to mark today, take some time to be kind to yourself. Will you be doing anything special today? Why not share below, and give others in similar positions ....
This year, Ramadan is expected to take place between Monday 11th March and Wednesday 10th April in the UK. If you're living with a terminal illness, you may have questions about fasting during Ramadan. We have information on our website about fasting during Ramadan, including information around deciding whether to ....
Join us on Sunday 3 March 2024 for our fourth annual Day of Reflection to remember everyone who died during the pandemic, whatever the cause. We're encouraging everyone to take part in a minute's silence, share the name of who you’re remembering on the day and plan a reflective event or ....
1st March 2024 marks the beginning of our Great Daffodil Appeal. We have lots of ways you can get involved over on our website here . If you’re planning on taking part in our Great Daffodil Appeal this year, or have done so in the past, do you have any ....
Tomorrow, 23rd February is Helplines Awareness Day. Did you know we have a Support Line here at Marie Curie?We provide free support over the phone in over 200 languages, to anyone with an illness they’re likely to die from and those close to them.Made up of a trained team of Support ....
Today, Saturday 17th February, marks Random Acts of Kindness Day 2024.A lot of people on the Online Community will be going through a difficult time, so a little kindness can go a long way. If you feel able to join in on the conversation today, please do. One small comment ....
Hello everyone,We wanted to wish you a Happy Valentine’s Day and let you know that we’re here if you would like to talk. Whether you are ill, caring for someone, or grieving, Valentine’s Day can bring with it many powerful emotions. However you choose to celebrate today, take some time to ....
Thursday 1st February is Time to Talk Day run by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness, in partnership with Co-op.Today is all about creating supportive communities by having conversations about mental health. We all have mental health and by talking about it we can support ourselves and others. Sometimes it’s easier ....