Tag: palliative care
End-of-life care should include accompaniment and respect for human dignity, according...
Accompaniment, discernment and respect for God-given human dignity are central to church teaching on end-of-life issues, several Catholic bioethicists told OSV News, following confusion...
Pontifical Academy of Life explores benefits of palliative care
VATICAN CITY — When euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide is legalized, “it starts to be regarded as a ‘normal death,’“ and even as the most...
Palliative care makes a difference when accompanying patients on their end...
Drafting the "White Book for Global Palliative Care Advocacy" in 2019, the Pontifical Academy for Life laid out its commitment to a holistic approach...
Rome conference focuses on holistic approach to caring for elderly
VATICAN CITY — Religions share an understanding of the importance of caring for people’s physical, emotional and spiritual needs — and this precious insight...