Blog

29Jan

Navigating Compassionate Care: A Guided Journey with Hospice Malta

In the intricate tapestry of life, the passage through illness and the end of life can be a journey laden with complexities and challenges. Yet, within these trials lies an avenue of solace and support, where compassion weaves its threads into every step. Hospice Malta stands as a beacon of hope, offering patient-centered palliative care, guiding individuals and families through...

18Jun

What is Palliative Care?

Palliative care is holistic practical support provided by Hospice Malta. Ruth gives a practical example of what kind of help we provide. “When we first met a relatively young female patient who also had a young family with children, she could barely walk she was in so much pain. She was unable to truly live her live and function as a...

07Apr

Volunteering through a pandemic

No one could have ever foreseen what was to happen when the first Covid cases broke out in Asia. It was far away from home; it couldn’t possibly change our way of life in any way. No one could have ever foreseen the immense tragedy that followed, the suffering, the helplessness, the grief, the loss and yet there was always hope...

22Mar

Intervista ma Gloria Spiteri, Hospice Social Worker

Gloria Spiteri, Hospice Social Worker, tispjega l-importanza tal-bereavement support. Hospice Malta qeda toffri dan is-servizz tal-bereavement support lill-familji tal-vittmi kollha tal-COVID-19. L-NGO tgħaraf id-diffikultajiet u l-uġigħ ta’ bosta familji li tilfu l-maħbubin tagħhom minħabba l-pandemija COVID-19; u li ħafna minnhom ma setgħux lanqas jgħidu l-aħħar tislima tagħhom. ...

03Dec

Mark Piscopo explains mindfulness

Mark Piscopo, Hospice Psychologist, explains how mindfulness can help us feel a little less overwhelmed and anxious. Watch Mark as he explains techniques that we can all practice in the comfort of our home. ...