As Gateshead Council raises the profile of the upcoming Festival of Compassion, the council leader says partners need to work ...

The woman is said to have told her family she wanted Medical Assistance in Dying as her condition deteriorated, but despite ...

St Elizabeth Catholic Hospital in Hyderabad, Sindh province, has inaugurated Pakistan’s first day centre for palliative care, ...

Agrace, a leading nonprofit provider of hospice care, palliative care, and dementia care services, this week announced plans ...

Leaders of health care organizations risk obsolescence or getting lost in the “middle management” aspect of their work – unless they follow ethical ...

In Canada the annual deaths by MAID since June 2016 has continued to rise. In 2024 MAiD was the lead cause in 5.1 % (1 in 20) ...

Most people fear dying alone, but it’s a growing reality for Australians.

A charity boss fears some hospice staff and volunteers may resign if the assisted dying bill becomes law, as the sector braces for profound changes. In an already under-resourced workforce, Hospice UK ...

Four Cumbrian hospices have been awarded a share of more than £270,000 in funding. Under a wider £3.4 million spend for the North West, the funding comes as part of a £25 million national scheme ...

Prosecutors are reviewing dozens more suspected deaths linked to a former palliative care nurse.

Some very big bills arise when the furriest members of their households get sick or just need an annual checkup: their dogs.

A case study on choosing painless death has emerged from Canada in which an old woman was euthanised even though she asked to cancel it. Members of a committee think her husband likely pressured her ...