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When life is coming to a close: three common myths about dying

  • Written by: Sarah Winch, Health Care Ethicist and Sociologist, The University of Queensland
imageDying at home isn't necessarily a good death. from www.shutterstock.com.au

On average 435 Australians die each day. Most will know they are at the end of their lives. Hopefully they had time to contemplate and achieve the “good death” we all seek. It’s possible to get a good death in Australia thanks to our excellent healthcare...

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