I'm thinking of changing my carer but the new expected carers husband works she doesn't claim any benefits would it affect his money ? ..as currently my present carers ESA is affected ....
Tag1975 9 years ago
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Hi, my name is John and on the 1st of January 2007 my grandad (my hero ((Donald Bett)) died in the Marie curie centre in Bradford. about a week or 2 before he died my mum brought me (then 19) and my brother (then 23) up to the centre to ....
crazyivor 9 years ago
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Hello everyoneMy mum was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer 8 weeks ago which originally diagnosed as a minor stroke which lost us time , she is at stage 4 already and is recieving palliative care , she lives with my sister and her boyfriend , i live 100 miles away ....
mw1970 9 years ago
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Hello all , new member. Sometimes just need to get things of my chest so though I would try to connect with people who may understand, sorry will understand. ....
shazgil 9 years ago
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my husband passed away 7weeks ago with metastatic melanoma we were told in the first instance he had only 3 to six weeks to live, but fortunately he was given chemotherapy in tablet form and he survived another 6 month for which I am eternally grateful.We were married for almost ....
halfpint 9 years ago
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Hi I have just recieved the news that I have an inoperable lung cancer and I am trying to make sense of my new reality. I am a 60 year old man living in Scotland and I am usually happy and chipper and I would like to carry on just ....
johnnyb60 9 years ago
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Hello all, my name is Alex. I was first diagnosed as a terminal patient in August 2013. In February 2012 I was diagnosed with colo/rectal cancer. In April I had the tumour successfully removed and was given the all clear. Unfortunately in August the following ....
Fozzie 9 years ago
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My name is Julie and I am one of the Marie Curie nurses that work night-shifts.I am very lucky in that I have not come on the forum for support for a loved one as many of you have. My heart goes out to everyone struggling to come to terms ....
Julie 9 years ago
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We've just started the community so we know there are probably a few things that will need tweaking and fixing during the first few weeks we're live. So if you spot anything that you think need fixing or if you've got any feedback on features or improvements you'd like to see ....
MarkWilkin 9 years ago
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I just wanted to say hi to everyone. Mum has terminal cancer. We only found out a few weeks ago. Managed to get her home with me. I have been looking after her for a while now and means the world to me. She is declining fast and may only ....
Barriescroggs 9 years ago
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