Hospice

Vicky sits in a park in Madrid. She’s smiling because her hospice caretakers have arranged for her to fly home to the Dominican Republic to visit her mom and family one last time.
Lifestyle & Belief
‘What I really needed was a hug’: Madrid hospice workers make sure the unhoused won’t die alone
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Medicine
Could magic mushrooms become a new drug for hospice care?
Ospizio al Colle del Piccolo S.Bernardo, Italy. Languages such as Italian ('ospizio') and Spanish ('hospicio') have words that sound like 'hospice'. But they mean something different: old people's home, poorhouse, refuge for migrants.
Health & Medicine
What happens when the doctor says ‘hospice’ and you understand ‘poorhouse’?
Palliative care patient in Pune, India.
Health & Medicine
Part V: Dispensing Comfort
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Arts, Culture & Media
The Antlers
Conflict & Justice
Health Care Hot Button: ‘Death Panels’ vs. Doctor Consultations