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Hope is essential in Medicine

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Hospice also saves the Doctor

End of Life Care: Neglected area of Medicine

When Medicine is Powerless

Someone to remember me

What to do when a patient refuses treatment

When to Refer to Hospice.. advice to Physicians, Patients, Carers

Listen to A Patient's Story: Living well with cancer

Patients have Rights.. a reminder from a revered doctor

What Many Cancer Survivors Give

Laughter is Good Medicine for Mind & Body

Use & Misuse of Chemotherapy at the End of Life

Treating Infections near the End of Life?

Caregiver: A Love Story..highlights the burden on caregivers

Overtreatment at End of Life - one Carer's Experience

Remember Me - 2 words, A Song for those we've to leave behind

Old & Living Alone - who cares?

Hospice Referral: Made Easier

Telehealth: Bringing care to Homes - panacea for Healthcare woes?

A Parting Gift from a mother ..is this Euthanasia?

Why being kind to others is good for your health

When treating patients,'Our core goal is enable their goals' -A.Gawande

The Gentler Symptoms of Dying, and Teminal Lucidity

How to have a Better Death

Why I hope to Die at 75

End of Life Care: saving lives or postponing death?

End of Life Talk with your Dr - patient & Dr need to learn How

Dying cling to Hope,..despite Living Wills

What are 2 Days worth? Question we often face at End of Life

How We can All Talk about Death

Care for CareGivers - the Reality?

Keeping Patient on Feeding Tube afer Dementia DX

Do Cancer Patients consider Palliative Care Important?

What We Must Know About Hope

What is Pain?..first time in 40 yr, a Revised Definition

Futile Treatment - public lack clear understanding

When the Hospice Care System Fails

Artificial Feeding: Beneficial or Harmful?

Hope & Reality at End of Life

When Trust in Doctors Erodes, Other Treatments Fill the Void

The Need for Old Fashioned Doctors

Keep up Hope - a Delicate Balance

Last Days at Home .. preferred, may not be better

The Symptoms of Dying

Facing the Abyss: Planning for Death

Were We Ever Arrive at the Good Death

Talking Frankly at the End of Life

Good Palliative Care, Bad Palliative Care

We are giving ourselves Cancer

Using the 'Surprise Question' in terminally ill patients

Feed or Not Feed: Respecting End of Life Wishes

Hospice Care in the Pandemic

Is Dying at Home Overrated?

When Patients decide on Non-Standard Treatments

Medications to Stop at the End of Life

More are Choosing to Die at Home

Saying Goodbye - Lessons

Learn When and How to Introduce Palliative Care

Volunteers improve Palliative Care Programs

What not to say to Cancer Patients

The Practice of Mindfulness

How Hubris impairs the Care of the Elderly

Seen but Not Seen? A visit to see a doctor.

Reducing Polypharmacy in Palliative Care

"Fighting Attitude" at end of life may have Negative Effect

What Every Palliative Care Nurse Must Know

Is Charity becoming more about the Giver?

Because I Matter

Palliative Care vs Hospice Care?

Treating Dyspnoea

Essence of Palliative Care

Doctors are losing this?

"Colours of Aging" - Tackling Dementia. *Book review

Home Care for The Dying Patient

"Letting Go" - Lee Kuan Yew

How to have Difficult Conversations

Death is not the enemy

Burdens vs Benefis - How Much is Too Much?

How Doctors Die

A hospice doctor prepares for death

The One Question All Doctors Should Ask Patients

Facing Depression - Old & Alone

Patients Have Rights

A Good Life to the End, or a Quick Death

Dying is not as bad as you think

Is it safe to use Fentanyl?

Who is Responsible,.. Family or Doctors?

Mindfulness for Nurses & Doctors

Early Palliative Care - different for different illnesses

Palliative Rehab - a model of Hospice Care, Lucy's Story

Questions to ask Diagnosed with Cancer

Monitoring Pain - not just how it affects your smile?

Knowing Meaning(s) of (your)Life may help you live longer?

Lack of Compassion, a healthcare crisis! Does it matter?

Life after Cancer Survival: Fear of Cancer Recurrence

Doctors Need to Better Talking About End of Life Care

At the End of Life, What would Doctors Do?

DVT- Treatment not Needed in Adv. Cancer Patients

The Challenge of Futile Treatment

Use of Oxygen at the End of Life

Fan Therapy for Dyspnea - a Randomized Controlled Trial

Managing Breathlessness - Sing!

Recognising Delirum in Palliative Care

The case for improving Communication and Symptom Management Skills

Saving a Life ?

Comfort Care,..Whatever Does That Mean??

Could you just Listen?

Need for Oxygen at End of Life

Pain Scale to blame for Opioid Crisis in America?

Rethinking Conversations on Prognosis & Life Expectancy

B'cos We Matter, B'cos We Care!

Palliative Care Reduces Aggressive End-of-Life Interventions

The Medicalisation of Dying:The Challenge facing Palliative Care?

Who will care for the carers?

Dying shouldn't be so brutal

The Itch by Atun Gawande

Imprisoned by a Pulse Oximeter

What Not to Do in Palliative Care

Hope In Advanced Cancer

Aid in Dying is about more than Pain control

Palliative Care? But I am not dying!

Importance of Empathy - especially for Doctors/Nurses

Hospice Referral: Made Easier

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