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Louisa tells John Nicoll's #DyingMatters story
Dying Matters

‘What matters most’: why John decided against palliative chemotherapy

Patients may feel they are letting the doctors down if they don’t accept the treatment offered – but, says Louisa Nicoll, “just because you can, doesn’t mean you have to”...
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“It was hard to grieve and look after the kids – but my workplace was amazing, their support and understanding of the changes I needed to make at work to be able to keep moving forward was vital."
Dying Matters

Emma's story: 'it was hard to grieve and look after the kids'

As a Royal Marine, losing her husband was always on Emma’s radar. But his death from cancer turned everything upside down…and led her to a new profession. This is Emma’s #Dyi...
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Aongola's #DyingMattersAtWork story
Dying Matters

'Someone has died…I can’t come to my interview'

In 2021, a seemingly insignificant decision by a team of interviewers made a huge impact on Aongola. This is his #DyingMattersAtWork story.
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Rubina’s story: how dying mattered at work for me
Dying Matters

Rubina’s story: how dying mattered at work for me

Losing both of her parents prompted Rubina to change both her mindset and conditions for her colleagues. This is her #DyingMattersAtWork story.
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Tom Pursglove MP, Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work
Dying Matters

Dying Matters at work

An article in support of Dying Matters Awareness Week 2023 written by Tom Pursglove MP, Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work.
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Dying Matters

Dying Matters Awareness Week is here

It's Dying Matters Awareness Week - how are you going to get involved?
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