The incarcerated care workers of No One Dies Alone, at Carole Young Medical Facility, changed how one woman thought about dying in prison.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois could soon require the Department of Corrections to report data on hospice care available for prisoners. Over 1,000 Illinois prisoners are 65 or older and a growing ...
(The Center Square) – Legislation that mandates the Illinois Department of Corrections annually report on hospice and palliative care within its facilities is being criticized for being named after a ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law Friday to require the Illinois Department of Corrections report data on hospice care available for prisoners. More than 1,000 ...
What do prison, hospice care, and crochet have in common? Everything — if you ask Clay Turner and Billy Ray Worth, two incarcerated men serving life sentences at California Medical Facility (CMF) in ...
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (CN) — As a longtime prison hospice volunteer, Carson Dean often witnessed three stages each dying inmate experiences, beginning with a terminal diagnosis. “The first one is ...
During a support group at San Quentin State Prison in 2019, Rev. Susan Shannon invited more than 30 men into a circle. For weeks, the group had been talking about grief and loss. On this day, Shannon ...
For decades, Kathryn Dodds worked behind bars - firstly as an Officer and later as a Deputy Governor in the HM Prison Service. Now she’s using those skills at Alice House Hospice, meeting with ...
A partnership between St Leonard’s Hospice and HMP Millsike is turning unsellable denim clothing into tote bags.