Palliative Care: Why the world needs to get ready for more people dying.

“For decades, lifespans have grown ever longer, delaying the inevitable fact of death. But the coming years will see a sharp rise in the number of people dying, presenting a challenge about how we care for those at the end of life.”

By Dr Katherine Sleeman

King’s College London

BBC.com

 

You can read the full article here.  They take a look at the statistics we are facing and which countries manage palliative care the best today.

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-43159823

 

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