Much-needed morphine in short supply
India- The Hindu
Procedural difficulties in the procurement of medical morphine are causing untold hardship to cancer patients.
Online end of life care proves itself: 10 years of Canadian Virtual Hospice
Canada- Digital Journal
In the ten years since it was launched, healthcare and people’s expectations of it have changed, and Virtual Hospice has been part of it, in Canada and globally.
Earlier palliative care helps patients with advanced cancer to cope
CBC News
Giving advanced cancer patients earlier access to palliative care services improves their quality of life and their satisfaction with the care they are getting, a new study suggests.
ED is not the right place to die
6minutes
End of life care is now a common core task for emergency department clinicians, yet many say the treatment offered to these patients is futile, an Australian study shows.
Starting hospice care for a loved one: a heartbreaking decision
Huffington Post blog
What happens when your loved one is ready for hospice care but you aren’t?
ICPCN Conference an unqualified success
ehospice International Children’s edition
The very first ICPCN Conference, recently held in Mumbai, India, has been hailed as an enormous success by those who attended, both presenters and delegates.
What happens to your online identity after you die?
ehospice Australia
When you’re completing your Will and your advance care plan, you might want to think about leaving instructions with what to do with your social media profile.
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