As MPs consider legalising assisted dying, with a bill being introduced to parliament today, the quality of the country's end-of-life care is being questioned. "It's really important we're talking ...

As part of a compassionate humane society, we need to do everything we can to make sure that people who are facing their last months, weeks and days of life receive the best possible palliative and ...

High-quality end of life care is important to ensure people approaching the end of life, and their family and carers, have access to appropriate treatment and support during a vulnerable and difficult ...

Farewill, a U.K.-based end-of-life services provider that offers online tools for writing wills, organizing probate, and arranging cremation, has been acquired by funeral service provider Dignity ...

End of life care is the term used for the support and care people with life-limiting conditions receive in their last years, months, weeks and days of their life. The aim of end of life care is to ...

Perhaps due to the timing of her hospitalisation during Chinese New Year, some of my aunts and uncles were reluctant to talk about anything related to medical planning or end-of-life care ...

If your loved one cannot swallow the medicine, you can give some preparations sublingually (under the tongue) or rectally as a suppository. Individuals nearing the end of life often sleep a lot more.

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People have told us that access to high-quality palliative and end of life care is patchy, inconsistent and inequitable. Too many people are dying without the support they need. But better care is ...

For example, seniors are less likely to view life insurance as an investment vehicle just as younger people are less concerned about end-of-life benefits. As such, we've taken these priorities ...