Benzodiazepines and antipsychotics given to hospice patients with dementia appear to increase their risk of earlier death, ...

A Missouri company is taking an Iowa health care provider to court, accusing it of trying to poach dying hospice patients.

Your death is going to set in motion several actions involving your body and burial. Someone must first make a legal ...

End-of-life care is out of reach for many in Nova Scotia, where a severe shortage of specialized hospice beds means a ...

Hospice care aims to bring comfort, peace, and dignity to patients at the end of life. Yet for the growing number of ...

Gareth Higgins's sister Sharon was diagnosed with a rare form of gall bladder cancer in August, and died at the Dougie Mac ...

New Zealanders who are dying, or caring for someone who's on their deathbed, have been leaving reviews rating their ...

For hospice nurse Trish Carling, holding a dying patient's hand through the dark hours of the night was a privilege to share. The 66-year-old has just retired after 36 years working in palliative care ...

The removal of £800,000 in NHS funding a year for end-of-life care "has truly devastated us all", a hospice boss has said.

Taiwan ranked first in Asia for hospice and palliative care, the World Map of Palliative Care released by a WHO collaborating center said. The report, released earlier this month by ATLANTES Global ...

To start off Hospice Care Week, we interviewed the new co-chief executives Kate Heslegrave and Karen Chumbley, who started their roles in ...

Music icon D'Angelo, celebrated for his soulful R&B, has passed away at 51 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. His family ...