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odt.co.nz • Hospice • New Zealand
After 37 years of providing vital support to the terminally ill in North Otago, the Waitaki Hospice Care Trust is ceasing operations due to the expansion of services by the Otago Community Hospice.
latercera.com • Death • Latin America
This article profiles María Ignacia Mac-Auliffe, a Chilean end-of-life doula, and her work with the Latin American Network for Accompaniment in Death and Mourning to destigmatize death and promote more natural end-of-life experiences.
thetimes.com • Healthcare • UK
A journalist's visit to St Christopher's Hospice in London reveals diverse perspectives on assisted dying among patients and staff, highlighting the complexities of end-of-life care within the context of a proposed Assisted Dying Bill.
smh.com.au • Obituary • Australia
A terminally ill artist reflects on life, death, and the importance of acceptance in a poignant interview.
tandfonline.com • Medicine • World
A study suggests dimethyl sulfoxide–sodium bicarbonate infusions may offer a promising palliative treatment option for metastatic prostate cancer patients, showing significant symptom improvement and minimal side effects.
thetimes.com • Politics • UK
A personal account advocating for assisted dying legislation in the UK, driven by the author's experiences with her mother and best friend's suffering.
spectator.co.uk • Medicine • World
This article examines the practical challenges and potential suffering associated with legal assisted dying, highlighting inconsistencies in drug regimens and a lack of comprehensive research into the process.