When we launched The Conversation Project, we knew the importance of encouraging people to express their wishes for end-of-life care before there was a crisis. In a survey we did, people often gave the same…
When we launched The Conversation Project, we knew the importance of encouraging people to express their wishes for end-of-life care before there was a crisis. In a survey we did, people often gave the same…
“One of the most meaningful parts of my job is helping families with the end of life process,” says Rabbi Elana Zelony of Congregation Beth Torah in Richardson, Texas. On Saturday November 19, Rabbi Zelony…
“Extremis” is Latin for “at the point of death.” It is also the name of an unflinching documentary available on Netflix about two families at a hospital struggling to decide whether to take their loved…
The Conversation Project is now working with over 400 organizations across the country (and beyond) to promote discussions about end-of-life care. Our community partners include hospitals and health systems, hospice and home care agencies, congregations…
From Episcopalians to Buddhists, more than 30 congregations of different faiths nationwide will come together during Conversation Sabbath, Nov. 11 through 20, to focus on what the faithful have in common: a reluctance to talk…
While death may be anything but a “revolutionary idea,” the concept of being able to control how hard one’s death will be definitely has people talking. Which is exactly the point of The Conversation Project….