📢 Upcoming Webinar: Policy Changes for People With Advanced Illness in the UK
📅 October 16, 2026
🕐 1:00 – 2:00 PM UTC + 0
📚 Organizer: Economics of Palliative & End-of-Life Care SIG
🔗 Register for the webinar: www.healtheconomics.org/event/policy...

📢 Upcoming Webinar: Policy Changes for People With Advanced Illness in the UK
📅 October 16, 2026
🕐 1:00 – 2:00 PM UTC + 0
📚 Organizer: Economics of Palliative & End-of-Life Care SIG
🔗 Register for the webinar: www.healtheconomics.org/event/policy...
This week's IL newsletter: Compassion in Dying’s Bridging the Gap work asks how people’s end-of-life decisions can be better respected through more joined-up services.
Case Study by V.J. Nolan et al.: Language Models for Value-Informed Proxy Decision Support https://nejm.ai/3UfoOc9
Zurich has expanded access to assisted suicide within care homes and hospitals. This policy change raises important questions for healthcare providers, legal professionals and care administrators... Read the full analysis: wix.to/GhMuWIR
No law requires the phone call before the hand is ready to let go. A death doula holds that pause open long enough for a family to use it. #DeathDoula #EndOfLifeCare #GriefSupport
Esther Rantzen: A Lifelong Campaigner for Social Change and End-of-Life Care
🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Users: It's not clickbait ✅
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🎉 €116,577 raised for Nurses for Night Care
A huge thank you to all who bought and sold tickets, shared the raffle, and supported Nurses for Night Care.
📖 Read the full story:
https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/summer-raffle-raises-116577
‼️REGISTER by Wednesday 30th @ 2pm‼️
NHS England is holding a webinar to share #Dignity and #Compassion developments at the #End-of-Life
www.events.england.nhs.uk/events/digni...
#PEOLC #PCEOLC #PalliativeCare #Palliative #EndOfLifeCare #CompassionateCare
This year has been a defining year for end-of-life care policy. In addition to state-focused legislative work, we’re looking strategically at where we can have the greatest impact. Learn more about where we're headed: https://ow.ly/94ST50ZPBEF #EndOfLifeCare #MedicalAidInDying
The Compassionate Care Act aims to empower more Americans to have important conversations about their end-of-life care so their wishes are known and more likely to be honored.
Hear directly from our CEO about why we're endorsing the Act: https://ow.ly/AKGc50ZPBH4
A nuanced look at Switzerland’s national debate on expanding assisted suicide law. This article covers legal frameworks, ethical tensions, stakeholder perspectives, and the potential societal impact... Read more: wix.to/IMIt0WV
For months she did not know her daughter's name. Then, for twenty minutes, she did, and then it closed again. A #DeathDoula helps families meet that window without fear, whichever way it opens or closes. #EndOfLifeCare #ActiveDying
New research reveals Irish media's contrasting end-of-life stories: pain vs. dignity. Full report: https://hospicefoundation.ie/our-supports-services/advocacy-research/research/media-discourse-analysis/. #EndOfLifeCare #IrishMedia #IrishHospiceFoundation
Our 2026 Annual Report is here! See what we accomplished together and what’s next for the movement. Read now: https://ow.ly/lHCw50ZQOs6 #MedicalAidInDying #EndOfLifeCare #DeathwithDignity
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What is a death vigil? During a person's final hours, an end-of-life doula helps hold space and craft a peaceful physical & emotional environment.
We manage the room atmosphere so loved ones can focus entirely on connection and presence. 🧵
The feedback from our 2026 delegates!
💭 What ethical topic or challenge would you like us to explore next year?
#MedicalEthics #ClinicalEthics #PalliativeCare #HealthcareEducation #EndOfLifeCare
📢 Join us this Thursday at Forum on End of Life 2026.
There's still time to register!
🔗https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/tickets
#IHFForum2026 #EveryDeathMatters #EndOfLifeCare #Bereavement #HealthcareCPD
📢 Join us this Thursday at Forum on End of Life 2026.
✅ 7 CEUs (NMBI Category 1)
✅ 6 External CPD Credits (pending)
There's still time to register!
🔗https://goto.hospicefoundation.ie/tickets
#IHFForum2026 #EveryDeathMatters #EndOfLifeCare #Bereavement #HealthcareCPD
A text from your dad is just a text.
It took me years of sitting with dying people to figure out why that line bothered me.
#DyingPeople #FatherText #YearsOfReflection #EndOfLifeCare #EmotionalRealization
Did you know?
Death doulas and hospice teams aren't competitor. We’re actually teammates. 🤝
Together, we combine medical expertise with continuous personal support for the dying and their circle of care.