Tag: Palliative Care
A lethal jab is not the answer to suffering
Before you say “He would say that, he’s a bishop,” please hear me out. When it comes to calls for euthanasia, I get it,...
Monica Doumit: Don’t get sick in rural Australia
Healthcare for serious illness in regional NSW is underfunded in negligent fashion
Imagine having stage four t-cell lymphoma, a rare form of blood cancer, and...
Editorial: making euthanasia, malpractice and its lies the law of the...
For decades, the specialised branch of medicine known as Palliative Care has made it scientifically and medically clear that euthanasia, as a measure to...
Parishes an ideal support for the sick
Palliative care expert has issued a call for parishioners to improve the quality of life for the terminally ill by training to be a volunteer.
Euthanasia will hit the poor
The nation’s peak Catholic healthcare advocacy body has called on NSW MPs to consider their position on voluntary assisted dying (VAD) and understand that...
Euthanasia’s devastation: bad luck for the have-nots in our brave new...
Imagine a world in which there are two classes of people.
The A Class are people whose lives are sacred. Their right to life is...
Webinar to launch new care project for the dying
All are welcome to the October 7 launch of Living Well, Dying Well featuring expert speakers from medicine, nursing and pastoral care.
Don’t put off palliative care
Many don’t understand palliative care and miss out on the huge benefits it provides, says specialist.
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.
Health leaders respond to NSW palliative care promise
Advocates welcomed a promised boost to palliative care funding in next week’s NSW budget but say more needs to be done to ensure it is widely available.
Sydney doctors warn against moves to legalise euthanasia
Urgent need highlighted for greater palliative care in NSW
Sydney doctors and members of the Australian Catholic Medical Association specialising in the field of palliative...
Palliative care in crisis, key reports confirm
A new study and a Royal Commission have both called for urgent improvements in quality and access.
