Death awareness: Why Ghana must embrace end-of-life care
His family’s experience, however, underscored a broader concern: Ghana’s healthcare system remains inadequately prepared to support patients and families through the end-of-life journey.
The case for hospice and end-of-life care Hospice care focuses on comfort, dignity and emotional support rather than aggressive interventions when recovery is no longer possible.
Yet, when it comes to death—the final transition of life—many people deny, resist, or medicalise the process until dignity is lost.
