From Comfort to Prevention: Uganda’s New Approach to Hospice Care
A clinician gently holds a patient's hand, representing hospice's focus on dignity and comfort at the end of life. When we hear the word “hospice,” some may intuitively visualize death, grieving, finality, and the act of providing comfort in anticipation of loss. By definition, hospice serves as a specific type of palliative care provided to individuals with terminal illnesses, focusing on dignity and quality of life. To fully understand how hospice has continued to evolve today, it is...
