Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Dame Cicely Mary Strode Saunders NPG x35114

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Anne-Katrin Purkiss

Physician, writer, medical director and pioneer of modern palliative care, Saunders established St. Christopher's Hospice in 1967, as the first research and teaching hospice linked with clinical care. St. Christopher's aims to provide the relief of 'total pain' through physical, psychological, social and spiritual care. Dame Cicely was President and a Founder Trustee of the Cicely Saunders Foundation, a charity set up in 2002 to improve the care of people at the end of life, wherever they are cared for.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.