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Africa: Why Don't We Talk More About How We Want to Die?
Bhekisisa, 23 August 2018
Letting doctors know what type of end-of-life care you're comfortable with results in a more dignified death and lower hospital costs. Read more »
Why Every South African Need a Living Will
A Living Will is a legal document in which a person specifies what actions should be taken for their health if they are no longer able to make decisions for themselves. Parliament has proposed the Bill on Living Wills for such documents to become legal.
Parliament invites South Africans to submit written comments on the proposed bill on a Living Will.
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Africa: The Art of Dying Means Being Clear About Our Final Wishes
Bhekisisa, 23 August 2018
When one man was on his deathbed, his family knew how he wanted to die and could respect that. Read more »
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South Africa: Sorry, but the NHI Bill Is Just Not the Right Medicine
Daily Maverick, 26 June 2018
SECTION27 supports the extension of healthcare to as many South Africans as possible, but until the public health system is fixed and private healthcare better regulated, this will… Read more »
