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Kate Ward

Specialist Palliative Care Nurse

Kate is a specialist palliative care nurse and team leader at Royal Trinity Hospice. Kate divides her time between visiting patients in their homes and helping to develop palliative care services across the catchment area. Prior to working in the community, Kate enjoyed a varied hospital career in haematology, oncology , and HIV medicine. She lives in London with her husband and two children.

December 6, 2017

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