When a private equity firm purchased the hospice care business where Crystal Chason worked and subsequently cut services, she decided to open her own hospice care service to better care for people 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 ...

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

Welsh Government say the new £5.5m cash injection, which is in addition to the £3m uplift in recurrent funding announced in ...

A “long-overdue” hospice facility in Mississauga is expected to open in two years, say officials who’ll bring city councillors up to speed on the project this week. Hospice Mississauga executive ...

A Colchester care home was awarded for its good professional standards of end of life care. Welshwood Manor, in Welshwood Park Road, Parsons Heath, completed a range of training, shadowing and ...

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

In 2006, Casarett published a case report in the AMA Journal of Ethics describing a patient with lung cancer who experienced ...

These physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains ... Just as with curative therapies and interventions, both palliative and hospice care are recognized as medical options, with the key ...

The need for in-home care in rural areas has increased rapidly, coinciding with the aging of the Baby Boom generation, which ...

A hospice chief has warned the Government still needs to significantly increase funding for the “fragile” sector.