hospice for the dying

hospice for the dying
хоспис

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  • Kalighat Home for the Dying — is a hospice for the poor in Calcutta, India, founded by Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, also known as Mother Teresa. It was an old abandoned Hindu temple to the goddess Kali, the Hindu goddess of time and change, before she sought permission to use it.It …   Wikipedia

  • Hospice — This article is about the institution for palliative care. For other uses, see Hospice (disambiguation). Bradbury Hospice, the first dedicated hospice in Hong Kong Hospice is a type of care and a philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation… …   Wikipedia

  • Liverpool Care of the Dying Pathway — The Liverpool Care of the Dying... Pathway [http://www.mcpcil.org.uk/liverpool care pathway] is an outline of care which a patient can expect in the final hours and days of life. It aims to guide members of the multi disciplinary team in matters… …   Wikipedia

  • dying — dy|ing1 [ˈdaı ıŋ] the present participle of ↑die dying 2 dying2 adj 1.) dying moment/minutes/seconds during the last minutes, seconds etc before something ends ▪ Chandler s goal was in the dying minutes of the game. 2.) [only before noun]… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying — written by Sogyal Rinpoche, gives a comprehensive presentation of the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism, exploring: the message of impermanence; evolution, karma and rebirth; the nature of mind and how to train the mind through meditation; how to fo …   Wikipedia

  • (the) hospice movement — the hospice movement [the hospice movement] the idea of providing special places where people who are dying can be treated and cared for. The first modern hospice was started by Dame Cicely Saunders in London in 1967 and since then many hospices… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hospice movement — the idea of providing special places where people who are dying can be treated and cared for. The first modern hospice was started by Dame Cicely Saunders in London in 1967 and since then many hospices have opened in Britain and the US. * * * …   Universalium

  • hospice — /hos pis/, n. 1. a house of shelter or rest for pilgrims, strangers, etc., esp. one kept by a religious order. 2. Med. a. a health care facility for the terminally ill that emphasizes pain control and emotional support for the patient and family …   Universalium

  • The Fountain — Infobox Film name = The Fountain caption = The Fountain theatrical poster director = Darren Aronofsky producer = Arnon Milchan Eric Watson Iain Smith writer = Story: Darren Aronofsky Ari Handel Screenplay: Darren Aronofsky starring = Hugh Jackman …   Wikipedia

  • The Last Supper (1994 film) — Infobox Film name = The Last Supper image size = caption = director = Cynthia Roberts producer = Greg Klymkiw writer = Greg Klymkiw Hillar Liitoja Cynthia Roberts narrator = starring = music = Nicholas Stirling cinematography = Harald Bachmann… …   Wikipedia

  • hospice — An institution that provides a centralized program of palliative and supportive services to dying persons and their families, in the form of physical, psychological, social, and spiritual care; such services are provided by an interdisciplinary… …   Medical dictionary


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