Cicely Saunders

Quick Facts

Full Name	Cicely Saunders
Occupation	Physician
Date Of Birth	Jun 22, 1918(1918-06-22)
Age	106
Date Of Death	July 14, 2005, St Christopher's Hospice, London, United Kingdom
Birthplace	Hertfordshire
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

Cicely Saunders Biography

Cicely Saunders is one of the most popular and richest Physician who was born on June 22, 1918 in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Cicely Saunders Net Worth

Cicely Saunders is one of the richest Physician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cicely Saunders 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

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Who is Cicely Saunders Dating?

According to our records, Cicely Saunders married to Marian Bohusz- Szyszko. As of December 1, 2023, Cicely Saunders’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Frank Ranked on the list of most popular Physician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Cicely Saunders celebrates birthday on June 22 of every year.

What was at the heart of Cicely Saunders approach to caring for the dying?

Saunders’ approach gave full attention to a patient’s needs in terms of physical, social, emotional and spiritual components (what she called a “total pain” perspective). The idea was to focus on the care of the whole person and embracing the patient’s family and friends as part of that care.

What did Cicely Saunders do?

Dame Cicely founded St Christopher’s Hospice in 1967 as the first hospice linking expert pain and symptom control, compassionate care, teaching and clinical research. St Christopher’s has been a pioneer in the field of palliative medicine, which is now established worldwide.

Who was the founder of the first hospice?

Cicely Saunders founded the first modern hospice and, more than anybody else, was responsible for establishing the discipline and the culture of palliative care.

What is included in Dame Cicely Saunders writings about total pain of the

dying?

Saunders introduced the idea of “total pain,” which included the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of distress. She regarded each person, whether patient or staff, as an individual to the end. A good listener, she paid systematic attention to patient narratives.

What makes hospice care different than palliative care?

Palliative Care vs Hospice Care Hospice is comfort care without curative intent ; the patient no longer has curative options or has chosen not to pursue treatment because the side effects outweigh the benefits. Palliative care is comfort care with or without curative intent.