I've had battles with hospitals over introducing a culture of compassionate care.

It will be about staff - engaged and empowered staff will deliver compassionate care.

This leads me to wonder if the statistics actually reflect a lack of compassionate care, particularly in first labours.

The ability of nurses to provide compassionate care has been undermined through being overworked on understaffed wards, the new chief inspector of hospitals has said.

I witness compassionate care on a daily basis from healthcare workers.

I think those tough times growing up have made me a more compassionate person.

This constant awareness of fear and tension should make any compassionate person question seriously the progress of our modern world.

He describes himself unhesitatingly as a 'deeply compassionate person' who was handed a terrible inheritance.

Combating loneliness needs to become an everyday aspect of good citizenship and a compassionate society.

For a caring and compassionate society to function well, we need an agreed notion of 'the common good'.

We are in some ways, and at least in public, an increasingly compassionate society.

In the meantime, patients and carers must be afforded the maximum dignity and comfort an affluent and compassionate society can provide.

What a compassionate society we have become, when it suits us.

They could fight the fight for a more modern and compassionate understanding of what makes a family all over again.

Compassionate understanding will enable you to love them but also know them.

It demonstrates his usual gentle style and compassionate understanding of everyday anxieties, but also reminds us that he was not averse to jokes about schoolboys breaking wind.

While such behaviour can be very difficult to deal with, it comes from a place of extreme vulnerability and fear, and requires compassionate understanding.

Arguably the episode also testifies to a measure of enthusiasm and/or compassionate understanding on the part of his mistress.