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Cicely Saunders

June 22, 1918 – July 14, 2005

Dame Cicely Mary Saunders was a pioneer in end-of-life care and the founder of the hospice movement. Through her work, she emphasized the importance of palliative care within modern medicine, leaving a global impact. Her efforts extended to international university collaborations, spreading the philosophy of dignified care for patients in their final moments.