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End-of-Life Doulas: A Movement for the Future with Deanna Cochran RN
Learn how the doula movement is changing the way we care for people at the end of life. Thursday April 12, 2018 10 am Pacific/1 pm...
Karen M. Wyatt
Apr 5, 20181 min read


A New Model for End-of-Life Care with Dr. Bob Uslander
Learn how this doctor is revolutionizing end-of-life care for his patients with a unique concierge model. Thursday March 29, 2018 10 am...
Karen M. Wyatt
Mar 22, 20182 min read


Living While Dying: Exploring Death Through Film with Cathy Zheutlin
Learn about a beautiful new documentary film that explores death through the eyes of a novice and introduces viewers to the dying process...
Karen M. Wyatt
Mar 8, 20182 min read


Bringing the Classroom to Death's Door with Charles Mentken and students
Learn how this innovative elective class introduced death and dying to a group of high school students. Thursday February 22, 2018 10 am...
Karen M. Wyatt
Feb 15, 20182 min read


Facing Mortality With WeCroak App with Hansa Bergwall
Learn how a new smartphone app can help you get comfortable thinking about death. Thursday February 8, 2018 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern...
Karen M. Wyatt
Feb 1, 20181 min read


Lessons from a Hospice Volunteer with Katherine Arnup PhD
In this interview hospice volunteer and life coach Katherine Arnup shares wisdom from her years of working in hospice and discusses her...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jan 18, 20181 min read


Music for Transitioning Souls with Heidi Connolly
Learn how Heidi Connolly has been composing intuitive, healing music for others since her husband died and began communicating from "the...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jan 4, 20182 min read


Living With Dying: A Complete Guide for Caregivers with Jahnna Beecham and Katie Ortlip RN
Learn about this practical guidebook that contains all the information family caregivers need when caring for a loved one at home....
Karen M. Wyatt
Nov 29, 20171 min read


Healthcare Advocacy for Seniors with Lynda Hollander
Learn how healthcare advocates help clients and their families navigate the complexities of the medical and longterm care systems....
Karen M. Wyatt
Nov 29, 20171 min read


The Dinner Party: Life After Loss with Carla Fernandez and Lennon Flowers
Learn how this grassroots organization provides a supportive place for 20- 30-somethings to deal with grief. Thursday November 30, 2017...
Karen M. Wyatt
Nov 26, 20171 min read


No One Dies Alone with Anne Gordon
Learn about this compassionate volunteer organization that was started to make sure that patients dying in healthcare facilities have...
Karen M. Wyatt
Aug 30, 20171 min read


Comawork: Exploring Altered States with Dr. Ingrid Rose
Learn how Dr. Rose teaches hospice workers to connect with patients in coma or other altered states of consciousness. Thursday October...
Karen M. Wyatt
Aug 23, 20172 min read


New Rules for End-of-Life Care with Barbara Karnes RN
Learn from an award-winning hospice nurse and end-of-life educator who writes about the normal and natural process of dying. Thursday...
Karen M. Wyatt
Aug 19, 20172 min read


End Well Symposium: When Design Meets the End of Life with Shoshana Ungerleider, MD
Learn about ENDWELL an innovative 1-day gathering that aims to change our relationship to living and dying. Thursday September 14, 2017...
Karen M. Wyatt
Aug 10, 20172 min read


The Problem With Advance Directives with Fred Mirarchi, MD
Learn how our current advance directive forms (lving wills, POLST, etc.) are failing to meet the needs of patients and discover an...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jul 20, 20172 min read


Lessons of Life and Death From Africa with Stanley Chagala
Learn how members of a village in Kenya celebrate the passages of life and death as a community. Thursday August 31, 2017 10 am Pacific/1...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jul 20, 20172 min read


An Evening with Ira Byock, MD: 20th Anniversary of "Dying Well"
Join us to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the groundbreaking book Dying Well and to honor Dr. Ira Byock, a thought leader and pioneer...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jul 20, 20173 min read


Guide to Rituals for Home Funerals with Donna Belk and Kateyanne Unullisi
Learn about an inspirational guidebook that can help you create ceremonies and sacred space for the dying and the dead. Thursday July 27,...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jun 20, 20172 min read


Communication in the Final Hours of Life with Malynda Cress
Learn how this "interpreter for the unresponsive" works with hospice patients. Thursday July 13, 2017 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern My guest...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jun 18, 20172 min read


The Jewish Perspective on Dying and Death with Rabbi Laurie Dinerstein-Kurs
Learn about Jewish traditions and rituals for care of the dying and the dead. Thursday June 22, 2017 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern My guest...
Karen M. Wyatt
May 27, 20171 min read
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