# New here

**URL:** https://community.mariecurie.org.uk/t/new-here/706
**Category:** Welcome and community guide
**Created:** [1 February 2022 18:10 UTC](https://community.mariecurie.org.uk/t/new-here/706 "2022-02-01T18:10:46Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![Spike56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f04885/32.png) [@Spike56](https://community.mariecurie.org.uk/u/Spike56)
#### Post date: [1 February 2022 18:10 UTC](https://community.mariecurie.org.uk/t/new-here/706/1 "2022-02-01T18:10:46Z")

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Hi new here I have an incurable illness and I’m struggling with it It’s very rare

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### Author: ![Brigette](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.mariecurie.org.uk/brigette/32/218_2.png) [@Brigette](https://community.mariecurie.org.uk/u/Brigette)
#### Post date: [2 February 2022 10:11 UTC](https://community.mariecurie.org.uk/t/new-here/706/2 "2022-02-02T10:11:32Z")

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Hi Spike56,

Welcome to our Community. I am sorry to read that you are struggling but I am hoping that the Community and the Support Line Team can be of comfort to you. This can be safe space for you to share your thoughts, feelings and to talk about any concerns.

If you feel able to please share a little more about yourself and what your main struggles and concerns are.

Best Wishes

Brigette - Marie Curie Support Line Officer.