There’s a saying we often use on The Conversation Project team: “never worry alone.” This idiom is meant to encourage one another to express our concerns, if any, and to let our peers know how…
There’s a saying we often use on The Conversation Project team: “never worry alone.” This idiom is meant to encourage one another to express our concerns, if any, and to let our peers know how…
Alternate Ways to Host and Amp up Community Connections These are not ordinary times, and Nathan Kottkamp, founder of National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD), reminds us that “the importance of advance care planning is VERY…
How remarkable and hard it is to hear Americans being urged into “social distancing.” As if we had not been too distant already, as if we were all not subject to the centrifuge of modern American…
During the shortest month of the year, we took a long pause to reflect on what matters most to us: ensuring that everyone’s end-of-life values and wishes are expressed and respected. We produced resources and…
We know it’s hard. Not everyone is comfortable talking about their wishes for how they want to live until the very end. And, we know that values-based conversations about what matters most to people are…
Ellen Goodman and her mother spoke about everything except one thing: how her mother wanted to live at the end of her life. Watch this moving video where Ellen shares her personal experience of caring…