OPEN LETTER Why we, as palliative care practitioners, cannot support the drive to legalise assisted dying 10 min 7 By Michelle Meiring
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS SA children’s advocates call for Gaza ceasefire — ‘we side with the children not the guns’ 5 min 15 By Mark Heywood
END-OF-LIFE CARE When worlds collide — the path to respecting and reflecting cultural diversity in palliative care 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
PALLIATIVE CARE OP-ED Milestone conference puts inclusive and sustainable care in the spotlight 4 min 0 By Julia Ambler, Michelle Meiring and Ewa Skowronska
BHEKISISA CENTRE FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM ‘They fail us, year in and year out’ — why community health workers are ditching unions 6 min 0 By Nicole Ludolph
HOSPICE OP-ED Living in a time of bereavement: managing grief through palliative care 4 min 0 By Aslam Dasoo
SPOTLIGHT IN-DEPTH Pain management in South Africa a sore point for palliative care and medical regulations 10 min 0 By Elsabé Brits
Integrating palliative care How palliative care helped Uganda’s seriously ill children when the Covid-19 pandemic struck 1 min 0 By Nicky GunnClark, Emmanuel Kamonyo and Desia Colgan
Spotlight How death is handled in health facilities: Can we do better? 6 min 0 By Ufrieda Ho for Spotlight
DYING WITH DIGNITY Covid-19 pandemic reveals the urgent need for well-funded palliative care in Africa 4 min 0 By Emmanuel Luyirika and Ewa Skowronska
PALLIATIVE CARE Government help urgently needed to ease the pain and suffering of children who are dying — report 7 min 0 By Chris Bateman
OP-ED: HEALTHCARE More than a million children in South Africa need palliative care and are denied it 5 min 2 By Julia Ambler
MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED Palliative care in a time of Covid-19: A patient’s quality of life and dignified death are paramount 7 min 0 By Desia Colgan, Nicola GunnClark and Emmanuel Kamonyo Sibomana
MAVERICK CITIZEN Inside the deserted passages of Charlotte Maxeke Hospital — and the desperation of the patients in need of help 5 min 2 By Staff Reporter
DYING WITH DIGNITY Palliative care in South Africa is sorely lacking, say experts 4 min 0 By Sandisiwe Shoba
Maverick Citizen Op-ed Suffer one million little children: when will South Africa start implementing its paediatric palliative care policy? 5 min 1 By Michelle Meiring
SPOTLIGHT Covid-19: Palliative care is needed now more than ever 8 min 0 By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight
OP-ED How to turn South Africa’s cancer plans into concrete action 4 min 0 By Jeannette Parkes and Lydia Cairncross for Spotlight
