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

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

“Building El Sueño: Isabel Merriman, Sarah Winchester, and the California Dream,” runs June 26-Nov. 30. The exhibition takes ...

William Leon Merriman, 81, of Ringgold went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 6, 2025. He was born on July 15, 1943, in Chattanooga, Tn., to the late Crawford and Genita Merriman.

Anne Merriman was born on May 13 1935 to Irish parents in Walton, north Liverpool, the third of four children, and educated at St Matthew’s Primary School and Broughton Hall High School.

By the mid-1980s, the Irish doctor Anne Merriman had seen enough in her then three-decade-long career to be distressed by how poorly modern medicine served people at the end of life—the blind ...

When 4 year old Anne Merriman saw pictures of sick children in Africa she announced, “I’m going to Africa to care for the poorly children.” This brash, single mindedness never left her. She spent more ...

Sat May 31 2025 - 00:44 Born: May 13th, 1935 Died: May 18th, 2025 Dr Anne Merriman, a visionary humanitarian who introduced palliative care to Uganda and much of Africa, has died at the age of 90.