“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