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Rankin portrait
Dying Matters

Rankin to collaborate with Dying Matters

Dying Matters is partnering with world-renowned photographer Rankin to produce a series of real-life portraits for #IRemember 2022.
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Campaigner Maureen and the Dying Matters team outside Westminster
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Dying Matters headed to Westminster

Dying Matters headed to Westminster to call for the rise in deaths at home to be properly examined.
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Successful projects announced by Dying Matters Community Grants Programme

We are pleased to announce the four successful projects to receive funding from the Dying Matters Community Grants programme in 2022.
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Phoebe shares her story of the death of her auntie Denise for Hospice UK 'share your story'
Dying Matters

Your stories - Phoebe and Denise

Phoebe, a registered nurse, had years of experience in healthcare settings. However that wealth of experience did not prepare her for the death of her special auntie, and at times ...
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A selection of the best adult and childrens' books to read to help with death, dying and grief
Dying Matters

Books to help us think about death, dying and grief

A recommended selection of the best books to help us think about death, dying and grief, from the author of With the End in Mind, Dr Kathryn Mannix.
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Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work Chloe Smith MP
Dying Matters

Why is Dying Matters Awareness Week so important?

A guest article from Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work Chloe Smith MP, on why Dying Matters Awareness Week is so important.
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