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2. Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance - Wikipedia

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   With a grant provided by UK Aid, WHPCA partnered with the Department of Palliative Medicine at BSMMU in 2018–2019 to provide palliative care to impoverished patients of Narayanganj District, Bangladesh, treating over 100 patients and training 27 nurses and 17 doctors in administering palliative care.

3. Palliative care - Wikipedia

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   Palliative care (derived from the Latin root palliare, meaning "to cloak") is an interdisciplinary medical caregiving approach aimed at optimising quality of life and mitigating or reducing suffering among people with serious, complex, and often terminal illnesses. [1] Within the published literature, many definitions of palliative care exist.

4. Hospice - Wikipedia

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   Funding varies from 100% funding by the National Health Service to almost 100% funding by charities, but the service is always free to patients. The UK's palliative care has been ranked as the best in the world "due to comprehensive national policies, the extensive integration of palliative care into the National Health Service, a strong ...

5. Hospice and palliative medicine - Wikipedia

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   Palliative care got its start as hospice care delivered largely by caregivers at religious institutions. The first formal hospice was founded in 1948 by the British physician Dame Cicely Saunders in order to care for patients with terminal illnesses. [2] She defined key physical, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of distress in her work.

6. Hospice 'devastated' to axe jobs and cut services - AOL

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   The facility provides pain management and end-of-life care, as well as dementia and bereavement services. ... to challenge the NHS to fund palliative and end of life fairly, which will allow us to ...

7. MP behind assisted dying Bill ‘very open’ to hearing how it ...

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   The committee’s first meeting comes a day ahead of the the newly-formed Commission on Palliative and End of Life Care holding its first evidence session.