As members of the UK parliament continue to speak about a proposed law to legalize assisted suicide, critics point out that ...

Dorothy House has supported families for nearly 50 years, but rising costs mean its vital services are at risk ...

Death is inevitable, and for most people, it occurs in old age, at the end of a natural lifespan, says Professor Jugdeep Dhesi.

In the first instalment of 2025, our team summarises the latest UK case law and developments in employment law – and their implications for ...

St Leonard's Hospice has secured funding through Hospice UK to recruit a palliative care and frailty nurse coordinator.

All UK governments must prioritise palliative care to ease the strain on the overburdened and underfunded NHS and create a ...

England’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty warned against rushing to meet ‘firm deadline’ for as he gave evidence to MPs ...

On Tuesday, Ellen Clifford, coordinator of the UK Deaf and Disabled People’s ... dying because of the absence of adequate palliative care?” Prof Ranger replied: “I think when you put it ...

Dr Andrew Green, chairman of the medical ethics committee at the British Medical Association (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA ... for someone wanting assisted dying and those wanting palliative care ...

‘A looming crisis that we have been warning of for many years’ Latest figures show that the UK’s 200 hospices provided palliative and end of life care to 300,000 people in 2022-23, a figure ...

The head of an Ontario agency responsible for delivering and coordinating medical supplies needed for home and palliative care has been fired in the wake of critical shortages, Global News can ...

Kidney Care UK have slammed Coronation Street’s portrayal of Carla Connor’s (Alison King) transplant story. Recent scenes have shown the character requiring an organ replacement as a result of ...