Getting Comfortable with the ‘D’ Word
Talking about death doesn’t make it happen sooner.
My Brother’s Keeper – Part Two
Suffering after death — the family’s burden.
My Brother’s Keeper – the Beginning of the End
Do you know what can go wrong without advance directives and an end-of-life plan? You have NO IDEA.
Good Death: Oxymoron or Possibility?
How we die is in direct relationship to how we have lived.
Two Heads Are Not Always Better Than One
When it comes to your healthcare surrogate, do NOT name co-advocates!
My 92-Year-Old Father Didn’t Need More Medical Care
Ordering more tests and surgeries for dying patients is easy. Getting them the end-of-life care they deserve takes much more effort.
How Do I Turn This Thing Off?!!!
When you’re a heartbeat from dying, the high-tech gizmo that keeps you alive may do so against your wishes.
The “Shell Game” is Deadly Serious, and Fraught With Room for Mistakes
When dementia looms, how do you define ‘guideposts’ to signal: Enough is enough?
Avoid becoming a victim of the U.S. end-of-life care system: Choose wisely
American healthcare is supposed to help. At end of life, too often it victimizes us.
When It Comes to End-of-Life, Some Are Taking Matters Into Their Own Hands
With or without Medical Aid in Dying, VSED offers a legal option; a new book explains all the ins and outs from every angle.