Hongkongers receptive to end-of-life services outside hospitals, survey finds

Hongkongers are broadly receptive to end-of-life services outside hospitals, according to a new survey revealing that up to 72 per cent wanted to receive such care in community care organisations. But hospitals remain the most popular place for spending one’s last days, with 86 per cent of 1,600 respondents aged 18 or older saying they would choose hospitals. The survey, spanning January to March, was conducted by the Jockey Club’s End-of-life Community Care Project. New Hong Kong...