NHS needs to collaborate more with hospices
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Hospitals should not be the “default option” for end of life care Former Conservative party leader Lord Michael Howard has said that hospices should play a greater role in providing end of life care, to stop hospitals becoming the “default option”. Currently, half of people die in hospital, despite 80% preferring not to. Lord Howard, who … [Read more…]