Rose Allen, DNP, MSM/HM, RN, CHPN is the Director of the Bioethics Program at Baptist Health South Florida (A 9-hospital health system, with outpatient and urgent care that serves a diverse population). When joining The…
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Welcome to Talking Matters, a blog featuring updates, stories, and interviews from The Conversation Project. Check back each week for a new post!
In a guest blog post for The Conversation Project, Frish Brandt writes about the power of letter writing. Frish is a letter-mid wife and helps people write lasting letters. When thinking about what matters most…
More talking. Less suffering. More living alive with intention and joy. Helena Dolny imagines a world in which people engage in death-in-life conversations as part of everyday living. She believes we’d live better and suffer…
As I walked in the room, I noticed it immediately: Norman was worse. The recurrent invasive cancer in his neck was impairing the drainage of fluid from his face, making it difficult for him to…
One of the greatest legacies you can leave your loved ones is to ensure they have the information they need when you die or have an incapacitating injury or illness. This allows your family to…
We know conversations about end-of-life care wishes may feel awkward. We also know how critical it is to discuss these wishes with the people you love. So, whether you’re practicing in the mirror, or are…