People facing life-threatening illnesses often access palliative care to ease their pain and help with difficult end-of-life choices. But for those living in remote, rural areas, getting that ...

When you plan for end-of-life care, you give peace of mind to yourself and your loved ones. Learn what choices you’ll need to make and how to decide.

In a small home in Uganda's capital, Jane Mwesige, a nurse with a hospice that has transformed African end-of-life care, ...

End-of-life planning—also known as advance care planning, or ACP—usually requires a person to fill out legal documents that indicate the care they would want if they were to become unable to ...

End of Life Care for Pets FAQ. Written by WebMD Editorial Contributor. Medically Reviewed by Amy Flowers, DVM on September 09, 2023. 4 min read. Everyone who loves a pet will eventually face ...

End-of-life discussions require talking about many vulnerable and deeply personal aspects of a patient’s values, and you’ll probably have several of these sensitive conversations with each dying ...

How hospice helps patients and families navigate end-of-life care. Former president Jimmy Carter’s wish to enter hospice care has raised awareness about how families cope with the dying process.

End-of-life care must be fixed before any assisted dying legislation, charities say. Several charities have taken a neutral stance on assisted dying but warn that end-of-life care is already under ...

A nonprofit that provides end-of-life care has moved to a larger facility. Pappus House has opened a new, larger, and permanent home for end-of-life care on a nine-acre property at 66 Big Mount ...

Here's what to know about the end-of-life care that over 1 million Americans choose each year. Rosalynn Carter: Former first lady who championed mental health and humanitarian causes, dies at 96 ...

As the demand for end-of-life care grows, so will the gap between the care that patients need and what they receive. The Problem: Barriers To Access.

Under this bill, physicians are not obligated to provide end-of-life care if they find it uncomfortable. The hearing, which lasted hours Wednesday, forced an often-avoided conversation about death.