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Sally Kirkland Enters Hospice Amid Dementia Battle, Fundraiser Launched

11/10/2025

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Sally Kirkland, the actress known for Bruce Almighty and Anna, has entered hospice care in Palm Springs due to worsening dementia.
A GoFundMe has been launched to cover her medical costs, which rose after multiple fractures and life-threatening infections.
The fundraiser notes financial instability caused by the cancellation of supplemental insurance for seniors, and friends and family, including former student Cody Galloway, stay by her side.

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Story summary

Sally Kirkland, the actress known for Bruce Almighty and Anna, has entered hospice care in Palm Springs due to worsening dementia.
A GoFundMe has been launched to cover her medical costs, which rose after multiple fractures and life-threatening infections.
The fundraiser notes financial instability caused by the cancellation of supplemental insurance for seniors, and friends and family, including former student Cody Galloway, stay by her side.