Ashley Areyan is the Development and Community Engagement Director at the Institute for Human Caring at Providence St. Joseph Health, based in Los Angeles. She is working with The Conversation Project to help bring advanced…

As I sat on the beach that day — sand between my toes, with my best friends from college at my side — I thought of how conversations about how we want to live at the end of our lives can and should happen whenever the opportunity arises.

Garrick Colwell was a natural fit professionally and personally to get involved in The Conversation Project (TCP). Since 1987, he had been a hospice volunteer. Then, four years ago, his wife was diagnosed with cancer,…

Tracy Grafton, a hospice and palliative care social worker at Hackensack Meridian Health @ JFK Medical Center in central New Jersey, has always been passionate about end-of-life care. For almost a decade, she’s set up…

In the time that Tiffany Callender, Senior Program Officer with the Horizon Foundation, has been working with The Conversation Project, one thing has repeatedly taken her by surprise. “It’s astonishing to me how many people…

Conversation Sabbath began as a simple idea: Let’s encourage faith leaders to use the power of their pulpits to address the importance of talking with the people you love about the kind of care you…