Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults despite recent scientific advancements.

New Mexico, the most recent state to legalize physician-assisted suicide, did so in 2021. Delaware's Democratic governor ...

Just over a decade ago, the World Health Assembly unanimously resolved that palliative care is an ethical responsibility of health systems; however, access to palliative care remains abysmal in ...

The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine in March appointed Kristina Newport, MD, as chief medical officer for the organization. Dr. Newport currently serves as chief of palliative care ...

Palliative care nurse and ward manager Sophie Brew works at a Sue Ryder Hospice, supporting people with terminal illnesses to ...

In the memorandum, Belapur resident and social worker Dipali Gholap highlighted the urgent need for ambulances equipped with advanced medical ... mother and child care hospitals.

Through a range of palliative, medical, nursing, psychosocial, and spiritual care provided by an interdisciplinary team of experts, hospice seeks ... nurses, social workers, chaplains, certified ...

This transformative contribution, the largest single gift in the organization’s history, will accelerate the completion of ...

Another of the group’s members, social care consultant Sharon Davidson, said: “We also spent a lot of time thinking about the values of social workers and what were some of the things that were really ...

The event will focus on effective advance care planning and care discussions we all need to make for when the need arises. Speakers will include Kaweah Health’s Palliative Care and Chaplaincy Manager ...