palliative
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In July, Burnham said the funding of palliative and social care should be "fixed" before assisted dying is considered in England and Wales.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The child was born with Amish lethal microcephaly, a rare genetic disorder associated with a severely shortened life expectancy, and had been receiving palliative care since shortly after birth.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Burnham believes the funding of palliative and social care should be "fixed" before assisted dying is considered.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
In Wetherby, Martin House Children's Hospice provides palliative care and respite for children and young people who have serious illnesses.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
“He’ll have to take steroids to reduce the swelling in his brain and antiseizure medications. And I’d recommend palliative radiation. Do you know what that means?”
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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