Until end of 2022, the No One Dies Alone volunteers have journeyed with 249 patients. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Noda was started by Ms Sandra Clarke, a nurse at the Sacred Heart Medical Centre in the US state of Oregon, after she was once unable to find time to be with a dying patient.Today, Noda operates in hospitals and hospices in the United States, Singapore and Japan.
Madam Sim Lai Kiow introduced the Noda movement in Singapore when she was working at Alexandra Hospital in 2004. PHOTO: THE NEW PAPER FILE When priorities at the hospital changed, the programme found a new lease of life at Assisi Hospice after a group of volunteers and staff met Ms Clarke and were inspired. Noda@Assisi was launched in July 2014.
This makes it easier for the volunteers to become the patients’ surrogate family members and for them to be there during the patients’ final hours.
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