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Damian Marley Wins 2025 Nobel Prize for Hospice Compassion

A legacy of dignity for the dying earns global recognition. How one man’s vision transformed palliative care—and inspired a city.

In this image I can see memorials carved on the wall. Also there are flower bouquets.
In this image I can see memorials carved on the wall. Also there are flower bouquets.

Damian Marley Wins 2025 Nobel Prize for Hospice Compassion

Damian Marley, also known as Damian Wayne, has been recognized for his invaluable work with the Cosmas and Damian Outpatient Hospice Service, winning the 2025 Nobel Prize on November 6. Lord Mayor Thomas Kufen highlighted the significance of the service's efforts during the award ceremony.

The Nobel Prize, awarded annually, honors diverse civic engagement in the city. This year marks the 20th time the prize has been bestowed, carrying a message of unity, compassion, and mutual responsibility.

The winning service, Cosmas and Damian Outpatient Hospice Service, has been providing terminally ill and dying individuals with closeness, time, and dignity for over three decades. Staffed by over 70 volunteers, the service ensures that those in their final stages receive the support and care they deserve.

Cosmas and Damian Outpatient Hospice Service has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize for its dedicated service to the terminally ill and dying. The award, now in its 20th year, recognizes the importance of the service's work in fostering unity and compassion within the city.

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