The Vital Role Social Work Plays in Palliative CareSocial workers are essential for comprehensive patient-centered care in palliative and end-of-life settings.
TV star Sarah Parish opens up about the baby she lostThe couple funds drama therapy sessions for sick children, emphasizing the need for emotional support through their foundation after their daughter's tragic passing.
Meet the girl with a severe spinal condition who loves being in the poolAn appeal has been launched for more nurses and care specialists to support children in a hospice setting.
The Vital Role Social Work Plays in Palliative CareSocial workers are essential for comprehensive patient-centered care in palliative and end-of-life settings.
TV star Sarah Parish opens up about the baby she lostThe couple funds drama therapy sessions for sick children, emphasizing the need for emotional support through their foundation after their daughter's tragic passing.
Meet the girl with a severe spinal condition who loves being in the poolAn appeal has been launched for more nurses and care specialists to support children in a hospice setting.
French MPs to examine two bills on end-of-life care and assisted dyingFrance splits end-of-life care law into two bills: one for assisted dying and one for palliative care, to be debated separately in May.
Facts, not faith, in the assisted dying debate | LettersAssisted dying practitioners emphasize providing fact-based insights rather than opinions, advocating for patient choice in end-of-life decisions.
Ex-supreme court president backs assisted dying law changeDavid Neuberger supports law change for assisted dying, emphasizing respect for autonomy and protection for vulnerable individuals.
MPs who are also medics urge colleagues to support assisted dying billCross-party MPs advocate for an assisted dying bill, believing it gives terminally ill patients genuine choice while addressing concerns about the health service's readiness.
Vote by British MPs in favour of assisted dying is a landmark decisionThe UK MPs voted to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults, marking a significant shift in legislation regarding end-of-life choices.
UK lawmakers vote assisted dying bill through to next phase DW 11/29/2024A bill legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill people passed its second reading in the House of Commons with a conscience vote.
French MPs to examine two bills on end-of-life care and assisted dyingFrance splits end-of-life care law into two bills: one for assisted dying and one for palliative care, to be debated separately in May.
Facts, not faith, in the assisted dying debate | LettersAssisted dying practitioners emphasize providing fact-based insights rather than opinions, advocating for patient choice in end-of-life decisions.
Ex-supreme court president backs assisted dying law changeDavid Neuberger supports law change for assisted dying, emphasizing respect for autonomy and protection for vulnerable individuals.
MPs who are also medics urge colleagues to support assisted dying billCross-party MPs advocate for an assisted dying bill, believing it gives terminally ill patients genuine choice while addressing concerns about the health service's readiness.
Vote by British MPs in favour of assisted dying is a landmark decisionThe UK MPs voted to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults, marking a significant shift in legislation regarding end-of-life choices.
UK lawmakers vote assisted dying bill through to next phase DW 11/29/2024A bill legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill people passed its second reading in the House of Commons with a conscience vote.
Why Time Matters: 5 Strategies to Enhance Your Doctor VisitsMaximize doctor visit effectiveness by preparing questions, ranking concerns, taking notes, and ensuring clear communication.
North Cheam hospice boss warns more people are 'dying without dignity'St Raphael's Hospice faces a crisis, with cuts straining staff and services, jeopardizing its ability to provide care to the community.
Too Many People Died Alone During COVIDThe trauma of dying alone during the pandemic remains unaddressed and is a significant issue hospitals need to confront.
Talking about death can be tricky. Here's how to start the conversationEarly conversations about death help families prepare and cope with loss.
Why Time Matters: 5 Strategies to Enhance Your Doctor VisitsMaximize doctor visit effectiveness by preparing questions, ranking concerns, taking notes, and ensuring clear communication.
North Cheam hospice boss warns more people are 'dying without dignity'St Raphael's Hospice faces a crisis, with cuts straining staff and services, jeopardizing its ability to provide care to the community.
Too Many People Died Alone During COVIDThe trauma of dying alone during the pandemic remains unaddressed and is a significant issue hospitals need to confront.
Talking about death can be tricky. Here's how to start the conversationEarly conversations about death help families prepare and cope with loss.
Supporters of Sutton hospice 'don't know what they'd do without it'St Raphael's Hospice faces funding challenges threatening its essential services for the community.
'A badge of honour': Hospice's joy at top CQC ratingHavering-atte-Bower charity received 'outstanding' rating from CQC for exceptional palliative care and support.
Help us with end-of-life care with a gift in your will'Hospice UK's campaign encourages legacy gifts to support critical end-of-life care.
Supporters of Sutton hospice 'don't know what they'd do without it'St Raphael's Hospice faces funding challenges threatening its essential services for the community.
'A badge of honour': Hospice's joy at top CQC ratingHavering-atte-Bower charity received 'outstanding' rating from CQC for exceptional palliative care and support.
Help us with end-of-life care with a gift in your will'Hospice UK's campaign encourages legacy gifts to support critical end-of-life care.
The hallucinatory thoughts of the dying mindThe expectation of eloquent last words contrasts sharply with the often delirious and confusing reality at life's end.
bjarke ingels group unveils sankt lukas hospice, a village-like center in denmark's woodlandsSankt Lukas Hospice aims to provide a serene, nature-integrated palliative care space for patients, enhancing comfort and connection in their final days.
BIG Wins Competition for New Sankt Lukas Hospice in DenmarkBjarke Ingels Group designs Sankt Lukas Hospice, expanding Denmark's palliative care capacity and creating a nurturing environment for patients and families.
bjarke ingels group unveils sankt lukas hospice, a village-like center in denmark's woodlandsSankt Lukas Hospice aims to provide a serene, nature-integrated palliative care space for patients, enhancing comfort and connection in their final days.
BIG Wins Competition for New Sankt Lukas Hospice in DenmarkBjarke Ingels Group designs Sankt Lukas Hospice, expanding Denmark's palliative care capacity and creating a nurturing environment for patients and families.
Doctors And Nurses Are Sharing Their Wildest Hospital Stories, And These Are Truly ShockingPalliative care can lead to unexpected and dangerous situations for healthcare providers.Family dynamics and emotional distress surrounding end-of-life care can escalate to violence.
The Process of Dying: Physiology and Philosophy of The End of LifeUnderstanding the complexities of dying is critical for improving palliative care and addressing ethical issues surrounding death.
I need the option of ending my life peacefully': Readers debate assisted dyingThe Assisted Dying Bill has sparked significant debate, highlighting the divide over ethical, practical, and societal implications surrounding assisted death and terminal illness.
The Process of Dying: Physiology and Philosophy of The End of LifeUnderstanding the complexities of dying is critical for improving palliative care and addressing ethical issues surrounding death.
I need the option of ending my life peacefully': Readers debate assisted dyingThe Assisted Dying Bill has sparked significant debate, highlighting the divide over ethical, practical, and societal implications surrounding assisted death and terminal illness.
Telemedicine for Seniors Gets a Last-Minute ReprievePalliative care can significantly improve quality of life for seriously ill patients by providing flexible treatment options and improving communication with care providers.
Opinion | If My Dying Daughter Could Face Her Mortality, Why Couldn't the Rest of Us?Engaging in open discussions about mortality is crucial for families dealing with terminal illness, impacting how they cherish time together.
Opinion | Orli's Gift, in Her Life and DeathThe article emphasizes the importance of candid conversations about mortality in pediatric care.
Opinion | If My Dying Daughter Could Face Her Mortality, Why Couldn't the Rest of Us?Engaging in open discussions about mortality is crucial for families dealing with terminal illness, impacting how they cherish time together.
Opinion | Orli's Gift, in Her Life and DeathThe article emphasizes the importance of candid conversations about mortality in pediatric care.
Diane Abbott raises fears GPs will find it cheaper to promote assisted dyingDiane Abbott warns assisted suicide may become cheaper than hospice care, risking vulnerable patients' choices.
Ed Davey reveals moving personal reason he opposes assisted dyingThe article highlights the importance of quality journalism and the personal reflections of Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey on assisted dying.
Diane Abbott raises fears GPs will find it cheaper to promote assisted dyingDiane Abbott warns assisted suicide may become cheaper than hospice care, risking vulnerable patients' choices.
Ed Davey reveals moving personal reason he opposes assisted dyingThe article highlights the importance of quality journalism and the personal reflections of Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey on assisted dying.
Both my parents died in a hospice the decline I saw in end-of-life care in four years was terrifying | Natalie MorrisThe quality of end-of-life care has significantly declined, leading to stressful experiences for families during critical times.
What to Know About Getting a DNR OrderDo not resuscitate orders may not always be respected, leading to unintended resuscitation against patient wishes.
We need to break taboo around death, end-of-life carer saysMore open conversations about dying should become the norm to better support people at the end of their lives.
Queen's and King George Hospital end of life specialists now working in A&EHospital trust introduces scheme for staff to enhance end-of-life care by facilitating open conversations and providing personalized support for dying patients.
The Silence Doctors Are Keeping About Millennials' DeathPhysicians avoidance of necessary conversations with younger cancer patients.
Both my parents died in a hospice the decline I saw in end-of-life care in four years was terrifying | Natalie MorrisThe quality of end-of-life care has significantly declined, leading to stressful experiences for families during critical times.
What to Know About Getting a DNR OrderDo not resuscitate orders may not always be respected, leading to unintended resuscitation against patient wishes.
We need to break taboo around death, end-of-life carer saysMore open conversations about dying should become the norm to better support people at the end of their lives.
Queen's and King George Hospital end of life specialists now working in A&EHospital trust introduces scheme for staff to enhance end-of-life care by facilitating open conversations and providing personalized support for dying patients.
The Silence Doctors Are Keeping About Millennials' DeathPhysicians avoidance of necessary conversations with younger cancer patients.
'Another level of worry': Medical supply delays disrupting home care across Ontario | CBC NewsHome care for palliative patients in Ontario is facing severe supply delays, impacting patient well-being and causing additional stress for families.
People Who Developed Stage 4 Cancer Without Realizing It Are Sharing Their StoriesLow awareness of subtle cancer symptoms alongside inadequate medical responses can lead to late-stage cancer diagnoses.
Palliative care beneficial to manage symptoms, improve quality of life for people with CVDPatient-centered palliative care therapies can improve symptom control and quality of life in heart disease patients through medication management.
Virtual Palliative Care Outcomes Similar to In-Person, Study Finds - News CenterTelehealth palliative care for advanced lung cancer patients yields similar quality of life as in-person care, providing a convenient alternative.
Palliative care beneficial to manage symptoms, improve quality of life for people with CVDPatient-centered palliative care therapies can improve symptom control and quality of life in heart disease patients through medication management.
Virtual Palliative Care Outcomes Similar to In-Person, Study Finds - News CenterTelehealth palliative care for advanced lung cancer patients yields similar quality of life as in-person care, providing a convenient alternative.
Comedian Janey Godley receiving end-of-life care for cancerComedian Janey Godley has announced she is receiving palliative care after her terminal cancer spread.
Marie Curie is partnering with the NHS to help formulate changeMarie Curie collaborates with NHS to improve end of life care through an online survey gathering personal experiences and insights.
Comedian Janey Godley receiving end-of-life care for cancerComedian Janey Godley has announced she is receiving palliative care after her terminal cancer spread.
Marie Curie is partnering with the NHS to help formulate changeMarie Curie collaborates with NHS to improve end of life care through an online survey gathering personal experiences and insights.
How children's hospice preserves life to the endFundraising events are supporting seriously-ill children while corporate backers double contributions until October 20 in a bid to reach £1 million.
How to make a will without paying a fee - and help a children's hospiceSolicitors offer free will writing to support Noah's Ark hospice, inviting public donations to aid children with life-limiting conditions.
How children's hospice preserves life to the endFundraising events are supporting seriously-ill children while corporate backers double contributions until October 20 in a bid to reach £1 million.
How to make a will without paying a fee - and help a children's hospiceSolicitors offer free will writing to support Noah's Ark hospice, inviting public donations to aid children with life-limiting conditions.
Cancer nurses up for national award for 'unique' patient support schemeA nurse-led palliative care team for cancer patients at BHRUT is nominated for a national award, highlighting innovative support from diagnosis onwards.
If you are spiritual but not religious, how do you want to die? | Jackie BaileyDeath rites vary based on religious beliefs, but even those without a specific faith can plan for a meaningful end of life.