What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Monica Pearce (1915 - 1993) Nurse and pioneer of hospice care in the Midlands. Founded St Mary’s Hospice in 1979. To mark the hospice’s 40th anniversary 2019 Recorded plaque organisation: Birmingham Civic Society.
Monica Pearce was a nurse and pioneer of hospice care in the Midlands, founding St Mary's Hospice in 1979, which significantly contributed to improving end-of-life care in the region.
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