Palliative care
Baby at center of legal battle dies
A terminally ill baby at the center of a legal battle involving her parents, British health officials and the Italian government has died, a group supporting her family said Monday.
Christian Concern said Indi Gregory died in a hospice on Monday morning after her life support was withdrawn on Sunday.
- Read more about Baby at center of legal battle dies
- Log in to post comments
ND candidate withdraws from elections amid controversial healthcare remarks
Spiros Pnevmatikos, an MP candidate for New Democracy in Evia, has announced his withdrawal from the upcoming June 25 elections. This decision comes in the wake of his controversial remarks regarding the management of cancer patients, which sparked a wave of reactions.
EUR 3.8m in grants for Novo Mesto nursing hospital
Ljubljana – The Government Office for Development and European Cohesion Policy has approved EUR 3.8 million in EU grants for the Novo Mesto general hospital to set up a nursing hospital. As part of the project the hospital will also acquire 44 new beds for Covid-19 patients.
- Read more about EUR 3.8m in grants for Novo Mesto nursing hospital
- Log in to post comments
New regulations introduced amid normalization
Turkey on June 8 revised coronavirus measures for the normalization from the outbreak.
An official letter by the Health Ministry, which was sent to governors' offices in 81 provinces as well as all health institutions of Turkey, said that some of the restrictions that had been implemented due to the outbreak are partially or totally lifted.
- Read more about New regulations introduced amid normalization
- Log in to post comments
National Forum "With Eyes Open for All" under the Auspices of UNICEF Is Held in Sofia
A National Forum named "With Eyes Open for All" is held in Bulgaria's capital Sofia under the auspices of UNICEF. It is dedicated to the inclusion and empowerment of children, adolescents and young people with different abilities in Bulgaria. The event is held on occasion of the 30th anniversary since the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, BNR reported.
Hospice 'Casa Sperantei' sets new Guinness World Record
Hospice 'Casa Sperantei' last weekend toppled the world record for the largest balloon mosaic formed by people, becoming a Guinness World Records title holder, a release informs on Monday.
Thousands missing out on palliative care in Greece
Up to 135,000 people in Greece require relief from the pain of terminal illnesses yet only around 10 percent of them receive the appropriate treatment as there is no institutional framework for the dispensing of palliative care.
- Read more about Thousands missing out on palliative care in Greece
- Log in to post comments