Everyone has the right to die well
Australia – Daily Telegraph
What I want to see is an open, engaging and collective conversation about all elements of death, dying and grief, writes Molly Carlile.
Confessions of … a hospice chaplain, with Ruth Pryce of Marie Curie Hospice in Woolton
UK – Liverpool Echo
Ruth Pryce has worked at Marie Curie Hospice in Woolton for 24 years – the first 18 as a nurse and the last six as chaplain. She talks to the Liverpool Echo about her work.
This app will help you sort through your views on dying
US – Huffington Post
There are apps for nearly everything – ordering food, catching rides and finding dates, to name just a few of the common tasks people accomplish via a swipe of a screen. Now, a Boston-based company wants to make thinking about and planning for death just as simple.
UK – The Guardian
The architect Ian Clarke, who has died suddenly at the age of 52, believed passionately that hospitals for the dying should be welcoming, reassuring places – and, as a leading light in the architectural firm JDDK, he spent his career designing uplifting spaces for palliative care.
First symposium and training workshop on paediatric palliative care in Bangladesh
ehospice International Children’s
The first ever dedicated paediatric palliative care training workshop recently took place in Chittagong, Bangladesh and introduced 36 doctors and nurses to practical skills in the field, including the use of morphine for children.
Hospice UK’s annual conference kicks off in Liverpool
ehospice UK
Over 800 delegates and speakers from around the world will be joining Hospice UK in Liverpool’s docklands from today as the national charity holds its annual conference (10-12 November).
Young stars shine at the Richard House Oscars Ceremony this weekend
ehospice International Children’s
A celebration of life and film took place over the weekend at the Richard House Children’s Hospice during the annual Film Club Oscars Ceremony.
Reaching out to the Hidden Lives in Garissa
ehospice Kenya
“Garissa County has been affected by various threats of insecurity in the recent past and we are grateful that being young you dared to visit our county”, said the Garissa County Executive Commissioner for Health, Dr Hubi.
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