Tag #Palliative Care

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UK Bill Proposes Assisted Dying with Enhanced Safeguards

A proposed bill in the UK seeks to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults, adding a multidisciplinary commission with judicial oversight to prevent coercion and protect vulnerable individuals, addressing current legal barriers that lead to suffering.

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UK Parliament Debates Assisted Dying Bill: Doctors' Opt-Out and Information Service Proposed

The UK Parliament is debating the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, allowing assisted dying for patients with a six-month prognosis; doctors can opt out, and an information service will provide details on assisted dying and palliative care options.

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£126 Million to Improve End-of-Life Care in English Hospices

The UK government announced £126 million in funding for hospices in England, including £100 million for adult hospices and £26 million for children's hospices, to improve end-of-life care and address financial pressures impacting their ability to provide services.

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Voluntary Assisted Dying in NSW: First Report Shows 398 Deaths

Annie Werner, 46, died peacefully at home in NSW, Australia on August 25th using voluntary assisted dying after a terminal breast cancer diagnosis; in the first seven months of the program, 1141 people applied, and 398 died after being deemed eligible.

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Mattarella Advocates for Expanded Access to Palliative Care in Italy

President Mattarella met with palliative care representatives, discussing the need to expand access to palliative care, particularly for children, while highlighting successes and challenges in implementing the 2010 Law 38.

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theguardian.com
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UK Assisted Dying Bill Faces Expert Scrutiny

A proposed assisted dying bill in the UK is facing scrutiny from experts who raised concerns about safety, accessibility, and potential risks for vulnerable groups, despite supporters claiming it to be the world's safest.

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Florida Doctor Charged with Child Sex Abuse, One Victim Dies by Suicide

Florida palliative care doctor Steven Andrew Leedy faces federal charges for producing child sex abuse material and coercing at least ten minors nationwide into self-harm; one 13-year-old victim died by suicide after a video call with the accused.

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英国下议院通过安乐死合法化法案,引发多方担忧

英国下议院以330票对275票通过了允许医生协助自杀的历史性法案,但该法案仍需经上议院批准,并面临关于末期病患可能面临的压力以及安宁疗护系统不足的担忧。

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UK Parliament Votes on Assisted Dying Bill

The UK Parliament will vote on a bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives under strict conditions, sparking debate over patient rights, potential coercion, and international comparisons.

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Palliative Care in Italy: Access and Challenges

This article examines the state of palliative care services in Italy, highlighting disparities in access, challenges, and government initiatives aimed at improvement. It focuses on the need for increased resources, personnel, and infrastructure, particularly in pediatric care.

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