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Marie Curie Research Centre

Our sector-leading research produces the evidence needed to drive change and improve the end-of-life experience for all.

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About us

Our researchers have diverse interdisciplinary expertise, and we have a strong reputation for policy and clinical impact, evidence synthesis, and teaching.

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Research

Our research is organised around the themes of patient safety, thrombosis, bereavement, and death literacy.

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Our work with Marie Curie

Marie Curie is the UK’s largest charitable funder of palliative care research.

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Public involvement

By sharing their personal experiences with us, members of the public help to ensure that our research is relevant to people’s needs and concerns.

Raising the profile of palliative care

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Collaboration

We collaborate with partners globally including at UCL, Leiden University Medical Centre, Wales Cancer Research Centre, and Queen's University Belfast.

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Policy

Our research has played a pivotal role in shaping UK policy and guidelines.

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We ensure that people affected by death, dying, and bereavement are actively involved in shaping research priorities, methods, and outcomes.