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• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 81-90 >> Interview 07 >> She advises people to write reminiscences of early years and to sort out papers, but not to worry.

Breast cancer diagnosed in 1985 followed by lumpectomy and then mastectomy. In 1987 cancer was diagnosed in other breast, followed by lumpectomy. In 2002 metastases were found in liver, lungs and bones.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 51-60 >> Interview 41 >> Says that it is good to talk to someone who has been through the same experience.

Ovarian cancer diagnosed in 1993 after requesting a health check (no symptoms experienced). Treated with hysterectomy then chemotherapy. Recurrence after 10 years treated with chemotherapy.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 61-70 >> Interview 04 >> “Everyone should have a key worker such as my hospice nurse”.

Diagnosed with leukaemia in July 2001; treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 51-60 >> Interview 06 >> Advises others to make a will and 'tidy up' any outstanding matters.

Diagnosed with Multiple System Atrophy in 2000.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 61-70 >> Interview 24 >> Advises people to consult their doctors when depressed and to keep as active as possible.

Diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 1999. Treated with flixotide and serevent inhalers, and on a nebuliser four times a day.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 61-70 >> Interview 05 >> His wife says it is important to accept help from friends and neighbours as well as professionals.

Diagnosed with cancer of the colon, followed by surgery to remove the tumour, then chemotherapy, including a clinical trial

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 51-60 >> Interview 14 >> Suggests that people celebrate the life they have had and accept that it will ultimately end.

Diagnosed with prostate cancer with metastases in 2001. Treated with hormone treatment, and radiotherapy and is about to start a clinical trial.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 61-70 >> Interview 12 >> Suggests that people eat a good diet, avoid stress and believe that they will get better.

Diagnosed with breast cancer in 1994, followed by lumpectomy and radiotherapy. In 1997 another tumour diagnosed, followed by a mastectomy. In 2000 had a meningioma, followed by surgery.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 51-60 >> Interview 06 >> Suggests that as soon as people receive a diagnosis of MSA (Multiple System Atrophy), they should do what-ever they want to do quickly.

Diagnosed with Multiple System Atrophy in 2000.