Send us a text In this episode, Professor Sonia Kumar, founding Executive Dean of Medicine at St. Mary’s University's new School of Medicine, shares her vision for a more compassionate, values-driven approach to medical education. She discusses the importance of human connection, spirituality, and supporting both patients and doctors through death, dying, and grief. With moving stories from her career as a GP, Professor Kumar explains how the new school will prepare future doctors...
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Send us a text In this episode, Professor Sonia Kumar, founding Executive Dean of Medicine at St. Mary’s University's new School of Medicine, shares her vision for a more compassionate, values-driven approach to medical education. She discusses the importance of human connection, spirituality, and supporting both patients and doctors through death, dying, and grief. With moving stories from her career as a GP, Professor Kumar explains how the new school will prepare future doctors...
Hospices "help you live until you die" | Episode 41
The Art of Dying Well
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Hospices "help you live until you die" | Episode 41
Send us a text Hospices - places you go to die, right? Horizontal in a bed for the last months of your life? Decades ago, perhaps, but the modern hospice offers a wide variety of services - all designed to provide high quality, compassionate care for the dying person. In fact, around 50% of people that use the facilities and treatments go home at the end of the day. It's time to challenge the stereotypes, bust the myths and go behind the scenes to find out just how hospices work and how they...
The Art of Dying Well
Send us a text In this episode, Professor Sonia Kumar, founding Executive Dean of Medicine at St. Mary’s University's new School of Medicine, shares her vision for a more compassionate, values-driven approach to medical education. She discusses the importance of human connection, spirituality, and supporting both patients and doctors through death, dying, and grief. With moving stories from her career as a GP, Professor Kumar explains how the new school will prepare future doctors...