A Journey from Oncology to Palliative Care
Explore one doctor's inspiring journey from oncology to pioneering palliative care, highlighting the importance of compassionate healthcare for terminally ill patients.
Death, Dying, and Dignity: New Opportunities in Palliative End-of-Life Care - 4 October 2023
Explore new opportunities in palliative end-of-life care, focusing on death, dying, and dignity with insights from a distinguished psychiatry professor.
Bringing Compassion to the Bedside: The UCLA 3 Wishes Program - 10 May 2023
Explore compassionate end-of-life care through UCLA's 3 Wishes Program, enhancing patient dignity and family support in critical care settings.
Advance Care Planning: Making Your Wishes Known
Learn about advance care planning to ensure your healthcare wishes are respected. Explore legal documents, decision-making, and communicating preferences to loved ones and medical providers.
Medical Directive and Iowa Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment - I-POST
Explore medical directives and I-POST, focusing on end-of-life care decisions, patient autonomy, and healthcare provider responsibilities in Iowa's medical landscape.
Food Voice - The Identity You Never Knew You Had
Explore the concept of Food Voices and its impact on our identity, eating habits, and end-of-life experiences through Dr. Patinadan's research in Thanatology and psychosocial interventions.
Policy Implications for the Science of Aging and End of Life
Explore policy implications of aging science, including chronic conditions and advocacy strategies for addressing challenges in an aging population.
Breaking Bad News in Haemato-Oncology - Effective Communication Strategies
Explore effective techniques for delivering difficult news in haemato-oncology, addressing cultural and medical complexities to improve patient care and communication skills.
Death with Dignity
Explore the ethical and legal aspects of end-of-life choices with lawyer Grace Pastine, advocating for the right to a peaceful and dignified death for critically ill individuals.
Aprender a morir
Reflexión sobre la eutanasia y el final de la vida por el psiquiatra Hugo Dopaso. Explora el acompañamiento en la agonía y la superación del miedo a la muerte desde una perspectiva profesional y humana.
Love Them, Even in Death - How to Take Care of Dying Friends & Family
Explore meaningful alternatives to traditional funerals with death doula Erin Merelli. Learn how to create personal, loving experiences for dying loved ones beyond the corporate funeral industry's limited options.
Conquering Cancer - How Can We be Part of This Journey?
Explore advancements in cancer treatment, focusing on cellular immunotherapy, and learn how to contribute to the fight against cancer through research, fundraising, and palliative care support.
Meaningful Injustice
Explore the concept of meaningful injustice and its impact on grief and meaning-making with Mary-Ann Sontag, an expert in loss and end-of-life care, in this thought-provoking TEDx talk.
Writing Our Last Chapter
Explore death from historical and modern perspectives, challenging perceptions and discussing bioethical issues with pediatrician and bioethicist Dr. John Lantos in this thought-provoking TEDx talk.
My Mother's Final Wish - and the Right to Die with Dignity
Elaine Fong shares her mother's journey for a dignified death after terminal cancer, exploring end-of-life choices and advocating for the right to die with dignity. A poignant reflection on redesigning our approach to dying.
We're Doing Dying All Wrong
Challenging conventional approaches to end-of-life care, this talk explores innovative methods for managing critically ill patients and questions the ethics of prolonging life at all costs.
What Really Matters at the End of Life
BJ Miller, a palliative care physician, explores creating a dignified end-of-life experience. He discusses the importance of comfort, respect, and love, challenging our perspectives on death and honoring life.
Let's Talk About Dying
Thought-provoking exploration of end-of-life care preferences, encouraging viewers to have important conversations about death and make informed decisions for their final days.
Grief, Memory, and Caring for the Dead
Explore compassionate approaches to death, grief, and end-of-life care with anthropologist Mary Ellen Macdonald, offering insights on finding peace through respectful practices and community support.
The Role of Palliative Care and Hospice - Supporting Patients with Serious Illness
Discover how palliative care and hospice services provide comprehensive support for patients with serious illnesses and their families, from early diagnosis through end-of-life care.
Home Is Where Healing Belongs - Reimagining Elder Care in India | Dr. Charu Dutt Arora | TEDxTNMC
As healthcare continues to evolve, the question arises—can healing truly happen best within the comfort of one’s own home? In this talk, Dr. Charu Dutt Arora explores the changing landscape of elder care in modern India and the need to bring medical support closer to where life is actually lived. He