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Stephen, who has been supported by the team at St Clare Hospice
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How hospices make a difference: Stephen's story

When Stephen started feeling unwell, he went to his doctor. What they found would change his life.
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Margaret, holding a picture of her husband Gordon
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How hospices make a difference: Margaret and Gordon

When Gordon needed support most, St Catherine's Hospice was there to provide it, which allowed him to die in his home surrounded by family.
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Skylar, being cared for at Keech Hospice
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How hospices make a difference: Skylar

Couple Sue and Duncan, from Stevenage, felt overwhelmed when they were told six-week-old Skylar had a rare condition called dystonia. However, Keech Hospice Care made the family fe...
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Eddie Atter, attending a clinic at Lindsey Lodge Hospice
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How hospices make a difference: Eddie's story

When Scunthorpe United FC fan 65-year old Eddie Atter went to watch his team play away to Bristol Rovers in February 2018, his life changed forever.
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Alice Toseland, who was cared for by Nottinghamshire Hospice
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How hospices make a difference: Alice

Alice Toseland, aged 80 from Nottinghamshire, was given just a few weeks to live when she learnt that her kidney cancer had spread.
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