ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Welcome to the Resources page where I post articles and share my favorite sites and podcasts related to the focus of my practice.
END OF LIFE
Death Positive and Conscious Dying Resources:
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When Patients Choose to End Their Lives
The evolution of and purpose for medically assisted dying in the US
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A NY Times article by Jennifer Miller on the growth of creative businesses focusing on end of life planning
It’s My Right: The Handmade Death
A film by Herta Sturmann about her mother’s conscious death
A presentation by Lucy Kalanithi, MD, for the Mission Hospice Author Services
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An NPR report on how people are increasingly turning to doulas to facilitate end of life
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Why Thinking About Death Helps You Have A Better Life
A short article about the Bhutanese culture of embracing and preparing for death
Interesting information defining conscious dying
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A safe place to talk about death
A place to initiate conversations about death with your family or community
Considering your life review and legacy
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Advance Planning websites to help you determine your wishes if you are unable to speak for yourself:
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My end of life decisions and advance planning guide & toolkit
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Comprehensive end-of-life planning resources
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Go Wish online card game helps you identify and communicate your wished
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Information about Palliative and Hospice Care:
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NIH – Palliative Care Materials
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Personal Stories
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Alternatives to a Traditional Burial or Cremation:
Alternative burials and lotsa good articles
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Bay Area Consumers Funeral Association
Extensive list of links for death and funeral related services
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Overview of technology-enhanced burial options now and in the future
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THIRD ACT
Discover your passion and re-invent your life:
Where grown-ups keep growing
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Living in a green, vital and engaged community
Could Your 60s & 70s be the best decades of life?
An article in The Guardian
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Explores home security options for seniors
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Resources and articles on senior living, aging, caregiving and more
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