South Africa's medical community, universities and business community do not invest in palliative care.
Breaking South Africa's Death Taboo
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Health specialists want to see a sustained public campaign focused on highlighting the value of palliative care in South Africa. (VOA / D. Taylor)
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A student nurse reads about palliative care from a textbook during a sponsored course at Wits Hospice. (VOA / D. Taylor)
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The director of West Gauteng Hospice, Rian Venter (right) considers palliative care to be a basic human right. (VOA / D. Taylor)