Death has become a part of Britain’s benefits system
UK – More than 80 people a month are now dying after being declared ‘fit for work’. The safety net that used to be there for the
UK – More than 80 people a month are now dying after being declared ‘fit for work’. The safety net that used to be there for the
SINGAPORE – People should talk to loved ones in advance about how they want to die. Such conversations are always too early
UK – Campaigners demand welfare overhaul after statistics reveal 2,380 people died between 2011 and 2014 shortly after
UK – Cremating an adult costs an average of £640 now, compared with £480 five years ago, with local councils blaming the rise on
USA – In the U.S. health-care system, it’s often unclear who should talk to patients about end-of-life care options.
USA – A grieving widower has fulfilled a promise he made to his dying wife by planting sunflowers along a 7km stretch of a
USA – Laura Fry only knew the first man she helped die as “dad.” The 72-year-old man’s lungs and bones were riddled with
UK – I’m worried that if I speak out about the change in the law we so badly need, it will alienate trustees, staff and donors.
A doctor on the front lines of hospital care illuminates one of the most important and controversial social issues of our time. Though the vast majority of Americans would prefer to die at home—which hospice care provides—many of us spend our last days fearful
Working with cancer patients makes me more determined to experience all that life has to offer, but sometimes the pain is