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i Marie Curie Cancer Care brings hope for the next millennium
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Advertising co-ordinated by LISA RUDGYARD and JUSTINE O’CONNELL
MARIE Curie nurses are set to care for an increasing lumber of cancer patients across the country this year — and Marie Curie Cancer Care has pledged to continue
;his trend into the next millennium. Last year alone some 6,000 nurses in England, Scot-
and, Wales and Northern Ireland cared for almost 23,000 latients in the comfort of their own homes — but their /ital work would not be possible without public dona
tions. That is why Coronation Street's Sally Webster, alias
actress Sally Whittaker, has teamed up with Marie Curie - the UK's comprehensive cancer care charity - to ask people to dig deep during this month's Marie Curie Daf- iodil Campaign, which is being supported by Yellow
Pages. She said: "Cancer is likely to touch us all in some way
because one in three of us will get the disease sometime during our lifetime. This can be an incredibly stressful
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t im e f o r p a t i e n t s a n d t h e i r l o v e d o n e s , b u t h e l p i s a t h a n d f r o m M a r i e C u r i e n u r s e s . "They offer free practical nursing care and emotional
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support - throughout the day or overnight - to more than 50% of people seriously ill at home with cancer. The char ity has been helping people for more than half a century and now it wants to reach even more patients in the next
millennium. "You can help them reach this goal by wearing a Marie .
Curie daffodil in March. I t’s a universal symbol of hope and represents the improved quality of life that can be offered to people with cancer and their families by Marie
Curie nurses." In addition to its nationwide network of nurses, Marie
Curie has 11 hospice centres across the UK, a world- renowned research institute and provides an education
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patient in the community who needs their help.
nursing services into the next millennium and beyond by increasing annual hours of nursing
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a s t year . Marie Curie nurses cared for almost 23,000
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a te s t figures show th a t Marie Curie nurses now care for
more than 50% of people seriously ill a t home with cancer in the UK.
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