Thousands of terminally ill pensioners cruelly denied Winter Fuel Payment figures reveal
Marie Curie is now calling on the Government to guarantee that any person with a terminal illness receives the allowance.
DWP to snatch £300 from people who are terminally-ill after rule change
Terminally ill pensioners are set to have their £300 Winter Fuel Payments snatched ahead of what is likely to be their last ...
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More than 40,000 terminally ill pensioners lose winter fuel payment
Tens of thousands of terminally ill pensioners have lost their winter fuel payments ahead of what is likely to be their last ...
Assisted dying is a slippery slope turning NHS into the ‘national death service’, warns Tory grandee
Exclusive: Dr Liam Fox has warned that the safeguards included in the bill are ‘completely false’ – his intervention follows ...
What is a private members bill ahead of controversial assisted dying vote?
Tomorrow MPs will vote on the highly controversial assisted dying bill, which seeks to grant adults suffering from terminal ...
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British citizens ‘confused’ over definition of assisted suicide ahead of Parliament vote
Britain’s leading Catholic bioethics organization says there is “widespread confusion” about the issue of legalizing assisted ...
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Advising the terminally ill: addressing legal, financial, and emotional needs
I was very sad to read the news recently that Sir Chris Hoy has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. My thoughts are with him ...
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Montreal program helping patients with terminal neurological diseases
A team at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital – the Neuro – has been helping patients suffering from terminal neurological diseases. The Susan Cameron Cook Neuro-Palliative Care Program ...
Roon raises $15M to replace ‘Dr. Google’ with real doctors sharing videos about illness treatments
Vikram Bhaskaran was leading creator partnerships at Pinterest when his father started showing early symptoms of ALS, a rare, ...
Nurses urged to 'wrap up warm' when visiting terminal patients living in 'crippling' cold
Marie Curie registered nurse Denise Sinkins, 58, from Cornwall, said she is visiting patients who are living in “crippling” ...
New 50 per cent energy bill social tariff could replace £300 Winter Fuel Payments
A 50 per cent social tariff could lift as many as 54,000 (45%) dying people out of fuel poverty, a report has found.
Assisted dying kills society’s most vulnerable
Most worryingly, though, those using assisted suicide in Oregon include patients with anorexia. In fact, while data are limited, at least 60 patients have accessed euthanasia or assisted suicide for ...