Lord Falconer is a dogged fellow. As Charlie Falconer he pursued a successful legal career, but finally got into politics ...

Increasing demand for end-of-life assistance likely as annual fatalities forecast to rise by ’40% over next 20 years’ ...

The Irish Hospice Foundation warns that Ireland may face a crisis in end-of-life care, should under-resourcing continue.

Ireland's older population is growing rapidly and the number of people aged over 65 is projected to double in the next 20 years ...

Something strange is happening with malnutrition. It’s by far the fastest-growing cause of death in America, soaring sixfold ...

If you or a loved one has a terminal illness, it may be time for hospice care, a type of palliative care that focuses on making you as comfortable as possible in your final phase of life.

McFadden has worked as a hospice nurse for more than 16 years and runs the popular YouTube channel Hospice Nurse Julie. Her ...

The intention of Tuesday’s Death Café is to provide a safe, respectful space for open discussion about death, dying, life and ...

A new report by the Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) says that without targeted investment and planning, Ireland is facing a potential future crisis in end of life care and support for people who are ...

Labour has caused a crisis in hospice care. And as hospices close down, it's a disaster for families which need them, like Nathan's.

The reasons for the rapid increase may include people’s difficulties in maintaining a healthy diet and a new focus in ...

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Addenbrooke’s, is removing all its funding for the hospice – ...