US EditionBeloved Hollywood Icon Battling ‘Life-Threatening Infections’ in Hospice Care
Sally Kirkland, 84, faces dementia and complications from fractures and infections, with ongoing fundraising to cover care costs, her representatives said.
- On Friday, Michael Greene confirmed Sally Kirkland, Oscar-nominated actress, entered hospice care in Palm Springs with Cody Galloway at her side.
- Last year, a GoFundMe was created after Kirkland fractured four bones and developed separate life-threatening infections.
- Kirkland's six-decade career includes appearances in over 300 projects and earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination for Anna.
- Last month, organizers said Sally Kirkland was receiving specialized 24/7 care in a facility while GoFundMe organizers continue raising money to cover care cost gaps.
- SAG-AFTRA's supplemental insurance cancellation affected Kirkland, with injuries requiring hospitalizations and rehab beyond the 100 days insurance coverage, organizers warn.
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Actress Sally Kirkland Enters Hospice Care in Palm Springs
Oscar-nominated actress Sally Kirkland was in hospice care in Palm Springs Monday following an extended health battle. “Thank you for all your love and support. Sally is grateful for your kindness and love. Sally is on hospice now and is resting comfortably. Please hold and send the light for Sally,” according to a GoFundMe page established to help cover the 84-year-old actress’ medical bills. The page had raised about $560,000 out of the $65,00…
Actress Sally Kirkland, 84, Was Admitted to a Palliative Care Facility After a Diagnosis of Dementia
The legendary Hollywood actress Sally Kirkland, 84, was admitted to a palliative care center in Palm Springs, California, after being diagnosed with dementia.The person in charge of confirming the sad present of the performer was Michael Greene, her representative. In dialogue with the news portal TMZ revealed that Anna's protagonist and winner of a Golden Globe is accompanied by her friend Cody Galloway.This is not the first health problem faci…
Hollywood icon Sally Kirkland is in palliative care at the age of 84. Actress fights dementia and faces exorbitant medical costs. Fundraising is underway to support her care.
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