Correspondence and related papers, including: enquiries concerning pain management; requests for medical advice; media requests for interviews; visits to the hospice; clinical research. Correspondents include: Sir Graham Bull; Sally Byng, former colleague and member of Headway; Professor Michael Bond, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Glasgow; John Browne, politician. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2069.
Correspondence including: thank you letters; personal news; a request for an interview with the Methodist Recorder, 1986; correspondence with Basil Bedford, Cancer Research Campaign, 1984-1986, concerning St Christopher's Hospice funding, notably legacy donations. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2071.
Correspondence including: requests for admissions to St Christopher's Hospice; volunteering opportunities at the hospice; media appearances; Cicely Saunders' publications; invitations. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2072.
Correspondence on topics including: arrangements for visits to St Christopher's Hospice; requests for clearance to quote from published works; media appearances; euthanasia; letters of thanks; parliamentary lobbying, for amendments to the 1991 Asylum Bill, by the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2082.
Correspondence on topics including: requests for information about St Christopher's Hospice; donations to the hospice; letters of appreciation; medical advice; an exchange of letters with Rev Edward Chetwynd, Castleford, concerning the care of a parishioner diagnosed with a brain tumour; script and related papers for a film, 'Dying at home - pain control', produced by London Scientific Films Ltd, for Napp Laboratories, 1985. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2069.
Correspondence on topics including: the establishment and planning of new hospices; work opportunities at St Christopher's Hospice; letters of support; euthanasia; advice on the development of residential care for HIV/AIDS patients at Phoenix House, London, 1988; Cicely Saunders' publications; letters following Saunders' television appearances, notably Home on Sunday, broadcast on BBC1, July 1986. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2054.
Correspondence including: enquiries regarding medical advice and treatment options for the terminally ill; the planning and establishment of new hospices; hospice management; requests for permission to cite Saunders' publications; an invitation to become Vice President of the charity Counsel and Care, with attached annual report, 1991-1992. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2081.
Correspondence on topics including: donations to the hospice; requests for admissions to the hospice; advice on treatment options and care for cancer patients; messages of thanks; enquiries and requests for Saunders' publications. File also includes a letter from MP Jim Dowd on euthanasia legislation, 1993. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2077.
Correspondence chiefly relating to St Christopher's Hospice, including donations given, arrangement for visits, staff vacancies and fundraising. Also correspondence concerning: requests for admission to the hospice and for medical advice; pain management, including the composition of the 'Brompton Cocktail' (a combination of opiates and alcohol used for terminal pain relief); Cicely Saunders' publications, lectures and media appearances; euthanasia; correspondence concerning a request to evaluate a book on the care of AIDS patients, by Alvin Marcetti and Shirley Lunn, 1991, with extracts. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2079.
Correspondence on topics including: donations, visits and staff vacancies at St Christopher's Hospice; the history of hospices in the USA; requests for advice and consultations on pain management; letters of thanks; requests for job references. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2066.
Correspondence on topics including: the administration of St Christopher's Hospice; Cicely Saunders' media appearances, notably on BBC television show Songs of Praise; her publications; euthanasia; suggestions for a recipe book for the elderly; requests for advice from professional colleagues and from the public. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2081.
Correspondence on topics including: pain management and caring for the terminally ill; arrangements for visits and donations to St Christopher's Hospice; work experience and employment at the hospice; regional UK hospices; requests for publications and interviews, including a questionnaire completed by Saunders for the Scripture Union's magazine, The SALT Programme, 1997. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2052.
Correspondence chiefly relating to St Christopher's Hospice on topics including visits, teaching courses and possible vacancies. Also: requests for interviews, publications and careers advice; correspondence on medical consultations; information on UK hospices; correspondence relating to a grant application by the Alister Hardy Religious Experience Research Centre; letters concerning the Roman Catholic Church's position on euthanasia, including a note by Cardinal Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, 1986, and a copy of the Catholic newspaper, The Tablet, 2 November 1985. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2073.
Correspondence on topics including: patient care and donations to St Christopher's Hospice; care for the terminally ill; a study by the Centre for Policy on Ageing, 'Voluntary and Christian Service Study of the Hospice Movement', 1982; an invitation to Saunders to become a patron of the anti-nuclear weapons organisation, Freeze, 1985. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2069.
Correspondence on topics including: hospices in other countries; honours and awards; media appearances by Cicely Saunders; pain management; St Christopher's Hospice Executive Council; euthanasia. Also correspondence with Dr Brian Harrison, Oxford University, on changing attitudes to death, with the transcript of an interview given by Saunders, 1997. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2081.
Correspondence chiefly relating to St Christopher's Hospice, including enquiries about visits to the hospice, its admission policy, staff vacancies and donations. Also requests for medical advice for terminally ill and elderly patients, consultations on pain management, requests for lectures and interviews, and an invitation to join the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) from Lord Aylestone, Herbert William Bowden (1905-2011), Chairman, IBA, 1974. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2080.
Correspondence chiefly relating to St Christopher's Hospice, including: donations, requests for information, letters of appreciation and letters about the hospice choir. Other topics include: pain management; UK hospice services; home care for the terminally ill; requests for interviews, publications and reprint articles. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2065.
Correspondence chiefly relating to St Christopher's Hospice on topics including admissions, fundraising, hospice management and other business matters. Also: requests for medical advice, advice on employment and for job references; letters concerning the establishment of a hospice in Krakow, Poland; discussion of UK government legislation on incapacity benefits; the award to Saunders of the freedom of the London Borough of Bromley. Personal data included in the file is CLOSED for review in 2055.
Correspondence chiefly relating to St Christopher's Hospice, on topics including fundraising, visits, information and support. Also: requests for medical advice and discussion of treatment options for the terminally ill; requests for job references; discussion of bereavement and Christian theology; reference to the impact on Cicely Saunders of her early patient, David Tasma; correspondence with Dr Rob Kelly, St Thomas' Hospital, on the treatment of long-term St Christopher's patients with malignant diseases. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2062.
Correspondence chiefly relating to St Christopher's Hospice on topics including fundraising, information and possible vacancies. Also requests for medical advice and for lectures, correspondence on the history of the hospice movement, and an offprint article, 'Depression in advanced cancer', by Thomas D Walsh and Cicely Saunders, published in Treatment of depression in general practice, Mar 1984. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in in 2086.
