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These include:</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-6"> <p><span class="cta"><a href="http://www.goodlifedeathgrief.org.uk/" target="_blank">Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief</a></span></p> <p><span class="cta"><a href="http://hospicefoundation.ie/" target="_blank">The Irish Hospice Foundation</a></span></p> <p><a href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/" target="_blank"><span class="cta">MacMillan Cancer Support</span></a></p> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-6"> <p><span class="cta"><a href="https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/" target="_blank">Marie Curie Cancer Care</a></span></p> <p><span class="cta">and many others - see the Support Around Death <a href="#" target="_top" title="Education, Learning & Resources">resources area</a> for some more examples</span></p> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> <section class="m-footer-share"> <ul class="m-share"> <li><p>Share this:</p></li> <li><a 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