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We're there when it matters

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Bereavement benefits must change

Many bereaved people are missing out on vital benefits and face falling into debt to pay for basic funeral packages.

Read our recommendations to the Government
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Palliative and neurological support

We provide palliative and neurological support from our specialist centres and in people's homes.
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Bereavement support

Our Online Community is a place to share experiences, get things off your chest, ask questions and chat to people who understand.
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Sue Ryder Nurses

Sue Ryder Nurses are privileged to be there to give care and support to people and their families at the most difficult time of their lives.
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How you can help us

It cost £44 million in 2017-18 to keep our services running. For every £1 that we raise, 83p goes directly to our centres and services, with 17p spent in raising the next pound.

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Shop with us

From our charity shops to our online shop or eBay store, there's something for everyone. Did you know we also offer a free furniture collection service?

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Our latest news

Bereavement benefit must change to better support those left behind

Sue Ryder is calling on the Government to better support those who have been bereaved as many are missing out on vital benefits and face falling into debt to pay for basic funeral packages.

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“The care my granddad received had a massive impact on my family so I’m giving something back.”

When Mitch Staff’s grandfather spent his last days at Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice in 2010, the care he received made a big impression on his 10-year-old grandson. So much so that, four years later, Mitch decided to repay the kindnesses by becoming a volunteer at the hospice - and, now, its youngest ever full-time paid fundraiser.

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“Bella was born to be a Pets as Therapy dog”: meet Duchess of Kent Hospice’s four-legged volunteer

Pets can be a great support during illness and beyond – as volunteer Barry discovered when, following his wife Sarita’s death, he signed up their puppy Bella to become a certified Pets as Therapy dog.

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