Tag: Dying
Don’t put off palliative care
Many don’t understand palliative care and miss out on the huge benefits it provides, says specialist.
Dr Philippa Martyr: My father’s most beautiful Eucharist
An encounter with Jesus 'as real as you standing there'
So Bishop Barron basically wrote my next column for me with his piece on the...
Loving care until the end
Taking care of her dying mother in her own home is something Melbourne woman Ingrid Kuebler never dreamed she could do.
30,000 log on to view Sydney Palm Sunday Mass
Healthcare workers, those providing pastoral care, “the isolated and anxious, elderly and vulnerable, ‘locked down’ in their homes, some feeling alone and afraid” are all with Christ in Holy Week and He is with them
Margaret Somerville: Withdrawing artificial hydration and nutrition
Withdrawing artificial delivery of food and water to patients can be ethically complex
It can be unethical to withdraw artificial hydration and nutrition and doing...
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Vaccine mandates questioned
Catholics call for conscientious objection protections
A growing number of Catholic professionals are defending the long-held principle of the primacy of conscience against increasing calls...
