The Compassionate Allowances program grants individuals with rare or terminal disabilities to gain expedited access to their ...

Commissioner Alisa Simmons said she wanted the court to be briefed on compassionate release because of concerns over an ...

If you’re someone who regularly tries to understand people’s emotions and help those in need, you might consider yourself to be an empathetic and compassionate person. But, although these ...

The Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing Sarah Murphy has today launched Wales’ new 10-year strategy, which focuses on ...

What does it mean to be compassionate to people who are engaged in destructive or self-destructive behavior? A recent article ...

Emotional support is showing care and compassion for another person. It can be verbal or nonverbal. It may include actions such as helping a person call a therapist or giving a hug to a crying friend.

Compassion as a core professional value has arisen in response to growing public and professional concerns, that the ability of healthcare providers to practice compassionately is lost, eroded or ...

Credit: nopparit/Getty Images People find responses from artificial intelligence (AI) to be more compassionate and understanding than those from human mental health experts, a new study shows.

The understanding that exposure to the trauma of others could put people at risk has long been understood—historian Samuel Moyn has said, “Compassion fatigue is as old as compassion,” but ...