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Life-limiting illness in prisonLife-limiting illness in prison

Life-limiting illness in prison

New research highlights the opportunities to improve care for people in prison who are dying from a progressive, life-limiting illness,…

Reassuring AMD patientsReassuring AMD patients

Reassuring AMD patients

Around one in every 2,000 people has Age-related Macular Degeneration at 60. However, by the age of 90 it affects…

Starvation in hospitalsStarvation in hospitals

Starvation in hospitals

Nurse Helen Cowan talks about starvation, dehydration and death in hospitals. “Kill by mouth” read a recent headline in the Sun…

Care Home Cast AwayCare Home Cast Away

Care Home Cast Away

In Cast Away, the epic survival drama film, Chuck Noland (Tom Hanks) is stranded on a deserted tropical island for…