Wellbeing support offered to terminally-ill Guernsey islanders

Wellbeing support offered to terminally-ill Guernsey islanders

A hospice has offered wellbeing support to islanders living with terminal illnesses. Les Bourgs Hospice in Guernsey has started a free 12-week rolling programme open to anyone aged 18 or over who has a life-limiting or serious progressive illness. Eloise Tanguy, service lead, said: “There was a recognised need for a sort of support service … Read more

Assisted dying: Terminally-ill people discuss proposed new law

Assisted dying: Terminally-ill people discuss proposed new law

BBC Nik Ward, who suffers from MND, worries legalising assisted dying could lead to people feeling pressure to end their lives The question of whether terminally-ill people should have the right to end their lives is dividing MPs as they consider a proposed law to legalise assisted dying. If passed, the landmark bill would offer … Read more