13/10/2026
"Illness does not define a person, and it never takes away their right to feel beautiful." π
We're proud to see Marie Curie Healthcare Assistant Pavla Crowley sharing her moving story as part of The Last Lipstick Campaign, a partnership between Marie Curie and Superdrug.
Inspired by her mum Dagmar's beloved lipstick, Pavla highlights how small acts of self-care, from applying lipstick to brushing hair or using a favourite perfume, can help people living with a terminal illness maintain their sense of identity, dignity and individuality.
Every day in her role with Marie Curie, Pavla sees first-hand how these seemingly small rituals can make a meaningful difference to those receiving end of life care.
Thank you, Pavla, for sharing your story and helping to shine a light on the importance of compassionate, person-centred care. β€οΈ
Read the full story here - https://www.northern-scot.co.uk/news/patients-deserve-to-feel-beautiful-elgin-woman-shares-mum-446826/