Palliative Care Canada
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Palliative care in Canada less of a priority during coronavirus pandemic, experts sayWhen Kathryn Butler Malette learned her younger sister was diagnosed with COVID-19, she was confronted with a waking nightmare: that her beloved sibling might die alone.CanadaMay 31, 2020
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MP Mark Warawa delivers emotional farewell speech to MPs, calls for more access to palliative careConservative MP Mark Warawa used his emotional farewell address to the House Commons on Tuesday to call for changes that will ensure more Canadians have access to palliative care.CanadaMay 7, 2019
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Murphy family announces $4M donation to ‘transform’ palliative care in Nova ScotiaThe QEII Foundation says three-quarters of the donation will be “the catalyst in creating an Endowed Chair in Palliative Care at the QEII Health Sciences Centre.”HealthFeb 26, 2019
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Few Canadians have early access to home palliative care: studyNew numbers indicate only 15 per cent of Canadians have early access to palliative home care.CanadaSep 19, 2018
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Canadian cancer patients get better palliative care than people with other diseasesMost Canadians die of something other than cancer, but end-of-life care for people without cancer lags behind other countries, experts say.CanadaAug 22, 2016
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