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"You matter because you are you": the story of modern hospice care
End of life care

“You matter because you are you”: the story of modern hospice care

Hospice care, as we know it, is a fairly new concept. We spoke with emeritus professor David Clark to learn about the history of hospice care and the founder of modern hospice.
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End of life care

A good place to die?

A new ranking of the quality of end of life care services around the world places the UK in the first place, but there is still much more for us to do, writes Melanie Hodson, Hospi...
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A mockup of the new Planning Ahead tool, being piloted through Hospice UK
End of life care

New Planning Ahead tool launched

Dr Kathryn Mannix writes about the pilot of a new advance care planning tool.
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