Sister Frances Dominica Ritchie
Frances Dominica Ritchie, OBE, DL, FRCN is a British nurse, specializing in palliative care. She founded two hospices ("respices") for seriously ill young people.
Read more about Sister Frances Dominica Ritchie: Early Life, Helen House Hospice, Douglas House, Trivia
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