Swindon’s Prospect Hospice is facing a £1million deficit this year. (Image: Jonathan Buckmaster) Hospices are receiving “woefully inadequate” funding to deal with an “incoming tsunami” of patients needing end-of-life care, a desperate sector leader has warned. Chief executive Jeremy Lune is battling to prevent further cuts at Prospect Hospice in Swindon in the face of … Read more
A hospice nurse has revealed some ways to die she has seen would make her want to “end my own life” but that there are also “pretty nice” ways to go. Julie McFadden, a hospice nurse in California, has millions of views on her TikTok account @hospicenursejulie and says on her website “I educate people … Read more
A palliative care patient’s end-of-life wish was to see the second installment of filmmaker Denis Villeneuve’s Dune before he passed. The Quebec filmmaker and his team rushed to make it happen almost two months before the film’s premiere and just days before the man died. It began in early January when a middle-aged man who was … Read more
