Marie Curie Cancer Care employs more than 2,700 nurses

Marie Curie Cancer Care is best known for its network of Marie Curie Nurses working in the community to provide end-of-life care, totally free for patients in their own homes.  Employing more than 2,700 nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals, it expects to provide care to around 29,000 terminally ill patients in the community and in its hospices this year and is the largest provider of hospice beds outside the NHS.

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