We stayed indoors to “protect the NHS”, but it’s no secret that our UK health system has been in dire need of protecting long before COVID hit back in 2020. Under strain and understaffed for many years, no one could have prepared for the tornado that was Coronavirus, Brexit and their effects on our ever-struggling NHS. What are the Government doing? Back in August 2020, as a response to the…
The Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) launched the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD) 2023 toolkit on 1 June 2023. The theme for…
The Advance Care Planning (ACP) Canada project, a collaborative project led by the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA), is proud to share the $1.4…
During Dying Matters Week Royal Trinity Hospice released a series of four blogs, sharing reflections on the experiences of some members of staff and patients a
Journey Home Hospice in Windsor consistently full, MPs honour National Hospice Palliative Care Week, Ottawa doctor recognized for humanitarian work, and more!
Brand new Foundation Certificate in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion for Palliative and End of Life Care launched by Compassionate Communities UK. Anyone who
Jeremy Howick, University of Leicester A lack of empathy in healthcare can be disastrous. In the UK, between 2005 and 2009, hundreds of avoidable deaths…
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Jeremy Howick, University of Leicester A lack of empathy in healthcare can be disastrous. In the UK, between 2005 and 2009, hundreds of avoidable deaths…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a very ‘hot topic’ over the past few months. Its mass adoption and usage is transformative in both professional and
About the Author: Dr Odette Spruijt is a senior palliative medicine specialist in Australia. She completed her PhD in 2020, exploring Indian and Australian pal
