Seven Songs for a Long Life: Trailer
Preview: Season 29 Episode 13 | 1m 32s
Patients at Strathcarron hospice in Scotland face life's end with song and humor.
Hospice care is rarely associated with singing and laughter, but at Strathcarron it's different. At this remarkable Scottish hospice center, patients face pain, uncertainty and the possibility of life's end with song and humor.
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Seven Songs for a Long Life: Trailer
Preview: Season 29 Episode 13 | 1m 32s
Hospice care is rarely associated with singing and laughter, but at Strathcarron it's different. At this remarkable Scottish hospice center, patients face pain, uncertainty and the possibility of life's end with song and humor.
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