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Testimony
Making Memories
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Testimony
Good Heaven! After death - what?
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Talking Points
Why is dying not seen as a diagnosis?
Audrey Chia explains why seeing dying as a diagnosis is important for patients at the end of life.
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Article
Caring for the dying – reflections after 42 years of priestly ministry
Mark Thomas, a Church of England clergyman writes about his encounters with those who are dying
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Testimony
This World is not my Home
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Talking Points
Assisted Dying Bill fails to go to a vote
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Talking Points
Legalising Assisted Dying would be a slippery slope
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Testimony
Letting go of the one you love
It is so very hard sitting beside someone we love as they become weaker and weaker and closer to dying. We are crying inside ourselves but not wanting to distress them with our emotions; we want to be truly there for them. I love the word ‘compassion’ as this comes from the Latin ‘cum passio’, to suffer with.
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Article
Listen - by Dr Kathryn Mannix - reviewed
Review of book by Dr Kathryn Mannix
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Talking Points
Choosing a care home where staff have skills to give great end-of-life care
Half a million people live in care homes and about a quarter of the UK population end their lives there. How can we ensure this vulnerable group of people live well and die well in care homes?
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Talking Points
Why is there a taboo on talking about death and dying?
From sex being the great taboo in society fifty years ago, the great taboo now is talking about death and dying. Why?