220 results for 'verification of death'

Dr Lucy Pain: why the way we talk about Dying Matters

06 May 2024

Dr. Lucy Pain: why the way we talk about Dying Matters

Palliative Medicine Consultant Dr Lucy Pain describes her experience of using language about death and dying, and explains why good, honest communication is so important.

Dr Rachel Clarke

29 January 2020

Dear Life, a doctor’s book about living, dying and love

Palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke’s new book is a powerful account of her experience of working in a hospice, how people approach the end of their lives, and the impact her fa...

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29 June 2022

Hospice UK pays tribute to Dame Deborah James

We are very sorry to hear of the death of Dame Deborah James, and send our condolences to her family and loved ones.

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What happens when someone in the community or family dies? People from a range of cultures and faiths explain their cultural traditions around dying, for Dying Matters Awareness Week 2025

What happens when someone dies

What happens when someone in the community or family dies? People from a range of cultures and faiths explain their cultural traditions around dying.

Call on your MP to stand up for hospices in Westminster

29 November 2024

Hospice UK responds to the assisted dying vote

Toby Porter, CEO of Hospice UK, responds to the result of the vote on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.