Mary Jean Baines, OBE née Silver was a British palliative care physician. Alongside her colleague Dame Cicely Saunders, she has been called one of the founders of the palliative care movement. She worked at St Christopher's Hospice in London from 1968 to 1997, and from there she established the United Kingdom's first community-based end-of-life care service.
- Occupation
- physician
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- 1932
- Died
- 2020