A testament to the resilience of the palliative care sector.Hospice Week takes place this year from 4 to 10 May. This annual ...

As the need for palliative care increases in South Africa, a novel, community-focused initiative is set to completely transform how healthcare workers approach and handle patients and their families ...

Global health funding faces historic challenges as donor countries reduce their contributions, the director of the World ...

With the New York State assembly approving a bill that would allow patients near death to end their life with the oversight ...

Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont (HPCP) celebrated National Volunteer Week by hosting a dinner for its volunteers at ...

The terms comfort care and hospice are sometimes used interchangeably, even among healthcare providers. Learn why definitions ...

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 ...

Dr. Newport currently serves as chief of palliative care for Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health. She recently spoke with Becker’s about her priorities as AAHPM’s new CMO, as well as the role ...

National Healthcare Decisions Day is an annual initiative to inspire, educate, and empower the public about the importance of ...

A charity which helps to provide pain relief for those undergoing palliative care in the community has been boosted by a donation from Tesco in Peterborough. The supermarket’s local community ...

A national children’s palliative care charity has called on the UK Government to reform the way care for children with life-limiting conditions is funded, warning that the current regime is ...