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What we do at Sue Ryder

Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. With the dedication and hard work of our staff and volunteers, we help them live the best life they possibly can.

A smiling Sue Ryder Nurse near a sunny window

Our service users are at the heart of everything we do

We commit to delivering exceptional care for patients and their families.

We base our care on seven key principles:

  • Expert
  • Aspiring
  • Inclusive
  • Responsive
  • Enduring
  • Empowering
  • Holistic

We tailor our care to suit the individual needs of each person we care for and their families. We go the extra mile to find out what’s important to each person and support them to make their own choices.

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At Sue Ryder, we can’t make life’s most difficult moments easy, but we can carry some of the load. For more than 70 years, we have been a source of strength and support for anyone living with a life-limiting illness or grief.

At Sue Ryder, we also offer advice, support and information online for service users, their families and healthcare professionals. This includes our Online Bereavement Support, information about the care we provide, our influencing and campaigning work, plus support for healthcare professionals such as training courses and our research.

There when it matters

We can make a positive difference during even the darkest of times. Whether in the last months, weeks or days of life, or living with grief, we help people live the best life they possibly can. We are there when it matters.

Take a tour of a Sue Ryder hospice