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Compassion

Hello, I'm grateful to be part of this welcoming community as a new volunteer and look forward to communicating with other volunteers and community members.The topic of discussion is compassion. Compassion - to practice compassion, to use compassion and to receive compassion may have a huge impact on interactions, feelings ....

Paulette 1 day ago

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Having issues with the Marie Curie Staff members

I’m having a really tough experience at Marie Curie. Some of the staff have been quite unpleasant, and it’s hard to make complaints because its not just one person, so I don’t know where to start. I’ve also heard that some of the services available to us were not clearly communicated ....

itsme 1 day ago

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Return of ovarian cancer

Hello. I'm new here and have just started to type my life's story. Not sure what to say. I'm currently having chemotherapy which i was told will give me a couple of years, if successful, by my Oncologist. The first couple of days after each session are the worse, exhausting, ....

Kat22 1 month ago

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NHL

Hi there my name is Ryan and I am a 30 year old male. I have been wondering recently what the effects would be if I wanted to start a family. You see when I was 5 years old I was diagnosed with NHL which was in my kidney and ....

rspencer 1 month ago

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Newbie

Hi everyone My name is Jenny and I am a new online community volunteer. I'm really looking forward to getting started and to be able to help where I can. I look forward to chatting to you soon. Take care Jenny ....

Jenny91 1 month ago

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We’re here for you this Father’s Day

We're thinking of dads everywhere today - from the dads who care for us, to the dads we've lost. 💛If you need support, we're here for you. Contact our Support Line for free on 0800 090 2309 or visit Marie Curie Support Line | Helpline | Marie Curie We're also here for ....

joanne24 2 months ago

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Worried about local services

Hello, I am Elaine, and my Mum, Isabella is 89 and on palliative care.Mum has been on palliative care for a year and a half now, she has been in and out of hospital since she was 10 orthopedically but the past five years more her general health.The district nurses ....

ElaineD1969 2 months ago

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Happiness Guilt

Hi, I lost my dad 8 weeks ago after diagnosis of cancer 4 months prior. We managed to keep him at home to die. Thanks to Marie Curie. Lately I’ve been feeling happiness guilt. For dad who’s dead but also for mum who has lost her best friend & husband. ....

GemmaEnjoyLife 3 months ago

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Grief confusion after losing my father a few days ago

Hi, I’m new here. My father passed away less than a week ago after six years battling terminal kidney disease and I feel strangely calm. I’m on and off crying and I believe things are starting to click. This calmness brings me guilt in a way and also fear that ....

thepaintingwitch 3 months ago

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Neurodegenerative diseases

Hello everyone, I’m Gill and I have just joined so do forgive a few daft questions while I figure out how it all works! I have a rare neurodegenerative disease called Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). It is one the “locked in” diseases, which is to say that, on the way ....

GILL 5 months ago

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