Too many patients are spending their last days in hospital amid financial pressures, a parliamentary committee has warned.

A north Derbyshire hospice and a leading Chesterfield legal firm have teamed up to raise vital funds with the launch of their latest Wills Month campaign.

The bereavement process can have profound effects on individuals and the broader health of the public. Caregiver bereavement, ...

Marie Donnelly, one of Northern Ireland's first advanced nurse practitioners in palliative care, now supports patients across ...

Abingdon’s Bridge House Care Home hosts a monthly community book club, connecting residents with local authors and creative ...

For an estimated 11% of Americans over age 65 who have dementia and the over 11 million unpaid caregivers supporting them, ...

For an estimated 11% of Americans over age 65 who have dementia and the over 11 million unpaid caregivers supporting them, there is no instruction manual for navigating life after diagnosis. A team of ...

People over the age of 65 are the fastest growing age group in the state — which could mean a greater need for services like ...

OXFORD – Hospice & Palliative Care of Chenango and the New York State Veterans Home at Oxford recently finalized a long-awaited partnership which now allows residents of the home and their families to ...

Introduction Pain is one of the most common symptoms experienced by palliative care patients. Good pain control can improve patient’s quality of life. Alfentanil is a short-acting opioid that is ...

eCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China fDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, ...

Background How quality in healthcare is measured shapes care provision, including how and what care is delivered. In end-of-life care, appropriate measurement can facilitate effective care and ...