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Selina Rogers, Urgent Care, St Luke's Plymouth.
On The Frontline

“The second lockdown will be tough, but we’ll keep going for our patients”

Selina Rogers is a Healthcare Assistant with the Urgent Care Service run by St Luke’s Hospice Plymouth in partnership with Marie Curie.
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IPU nurse at Ellenor Hospice
On The Frontline

“Our care and compassion has never been more important”​

Lisa Ball, Staff Nurse at ellenor in Kent, reflects on the impact Covid-19 has had on her patients.
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Vince Felton
On The Frontline

“Cooking for patients makes us go home proud”

Vince Felton, the catering manager at Saint Francis Hospice in Essex, tells us how his team has adapted to working during the pandemic.
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Jane Osbourne
On The Frontline

“When someone breaks down, I hold out my arms in a virtual hug”

Jane Osborne,Community Clinical Nurse Specialist at St Clare Hospice in West Essex,tells us about working during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Dr Cathy Gleeson
On The Frontline

“We’re still here to do our very best for patients and families”

Dr Cathy Gleeson works at St Catherine's Hospice in Crawley. Here she shares her reflections of what it’s been like caring for people during COVID-19.
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Ruth Brown
On The Frontline

A day in the life of a Hospice at Home manager

Ruth Brown has been the Hospice at Home Manager at Blythe House Hospicecare in the High Peak, Derbyshire, since the service began in 2016. Before this she spent many decades with t...
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