A medical doctor and former nun, she found an affordable way to expand palliative care in the developing world, bringing pain ...

In a small home in Uganda's capital, Jane Mwesige, a nurse with a hospice that has transformed African end-of-life care, ...

Dr Anne Merriman, who has died aged 90, was a former nun from Liverpool known as “the mother of palliative care in Africa”. She revolu­tionised end-of-life care in low-income countries by devising a ...

These home visits, combining affordable medical care and spiritual support, are part of Mwesige's routine with Hospice Africa Uganda. Founded in 1993 by Dr Anne Merriman, it brought holistic end ...

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Marcy Helen Merriman, 19, Yacolt, and Charlie Edward Ritola, 18, La Center. Maria Cecilia Richards, 72, Vancouver, and William Vincent Rochat, 82, Portland.

Founded in 1993 by Dr Anne Merriman, it brought holistic end-of-life care to Uganda at a time when it was offered in only three African countries. By the time Merriman died this May, aged 90, she had ...

Temperatures were in the 70s, neither too hot nor too cool and a beautiful evening to start a holiday week. Sponsored by ...

Purdue's Maggie Merriman competed for a national title in 10-meter diving for the second year in a row, claiming All-America honors with her fifth-place finish in championship final on Saturday night ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — A Syracuse man admitted Monday he assaulted a man during a brutal kidnapping in 2023 after he originally exaggerated mental deficiencies to try to avoid trial.

None suspected that Sam Merriman was the 1975 champion of the “Saddle and Spur” breakaway roping competition, or a 1978 winner of the Southern Arizona Future Farmers of America competition.