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This week
24th March 2024 - 29th March 2024
Opinion: Assisted dying – we should learn from what's happening in Canada
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Opinion: Communication is key for families facing decisions around palliative care
Experts warn of increasing over-medicalisation of death, call for rethink on end-of-life care
'Nobody is dying alone here': How one hospice is dealing with end of life care during the Covid-19 crisis
WATCH: Take a tour of Dublin's newest hospice, which 'feels more like a hotel'
Almost half of older people depressed in months before death, according to study
Palliative care patient 'was left groaning in pain before death'
Poll: Does it matter that the Gaeltacht Minister isn't fluent in Irish?
You can now put your final wishes securely online for use in an emergency
People with terminal illnesses should 'automatically receive' medical cards
Call to extend emergency medical card time limit for dying patients
Do you feel weird talking about your own death? You shouldn't
Poll: Do you support assisted suicide?
Column: Living wills could help end the taboo of death in Ireland