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

Known in Africa as “the mother of palliative care,” she established a model for pain management and end-of-life care.

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

Sue Anne Merriman Sue Anne Merriman was born Sue Anne Jones in Centralia, Illinois on June 20, 1933. Sue moved to Burlingame, California with her parents, Raymond Fonz Jones and Gladys Lund Jones ...

Dr. Anne Merriman is determined to give the dying relief from pain in their last days. Food coloring, water, a preservative and a pound of morphine powder. These are the ingredients in Dr. Anne ...

Dr Anne Merriman, the founder of Hospice Africa Uganda (HAU) and a global pioneer of palliative care, has died at the age of 90.

Dr Anne Merriman, a visionary humanitarian who introduced palliative care to Uganda and much of Africa, has died at the age of 90. Widely regarded as the “mother of palliative care in Africa ...

The death has taken place in Uganda of an Irish-educated doctor renowned for introducing palliative care to Africa. Dr Anne Merriman had celebrated her 90th birthday only last week, receiving ...

Anne taught us to be real human beings by expressing ourselves genuinely.” From the start, Merriman’s vision was “Palliative care for all in need in Africa”—and by Africans, too.

Food coloring, water, a preservative and a pound of morphine powder. These are the ingredients in Dr. Anne Merriman's recipe for liquid morphine. "It's easier than making a cake," says Merriman, a ...

Food coloring, water, a preservative and a pound of morphine powder. These are the ingredients in Dr. Anne Merriman's recipe for liquid morphine. "It's easier than making a cake," says Merriman, a ...