Tag / advance care planning
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Interns at the Center: Give and Gain Practical Experience
Internships at the Center for Practical Bioethics are, well, practical.
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Caring Conversations Webinars Fall 2022
Advance Care Planning Training
Open to EveryoneWednesday, October 12, 2022
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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Caring Conversations Materials
The Caring Conversations® Workbook will guide you, your family and your friends through the process of advance care planning.
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Caring Conversations Workbooks
The Caring Conversations® Workbook will guide you, your family and your friends through the process of advance care..
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Pathways to Convergence Report
Pathways to Convergence Report The Center for Practical Bioethics with the support of Pew Charitable Trusts engaged a small group of Catholic leaders from clinical, clerical, ethical, and theological perspectives in an extended discussion to explore areas of convergence and divergence around palliative care and advance care planning in American society. This steering group independently…
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Advocating for the Dying – The View of Family and Friends
Advocating for the Dying – The View of Family and Friends Imagine you are being forced to play a game. You don’t know the rules. People playing the game with you know the rules but don’t bother to explain them. They can be changed at any time, depending on who is in charge. Some…
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The Case of Nancy Cruzan
A thirty-year-old accident victim suffered lack of oxygen to her brain for six to twenty minutes. She was in a persistently comatose and vegetative state, sustained by a gastronomy feeding tube, although her respiration and circulation were normal. The opinion of medical professionals was that she could live thirty-years. She now lies in a Missouri state hospital at the state’s expense.
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Advance Care Planning
Advance Care Planning programs build on the Center for Practical Bioethics’ legacy work
in end-of-life care, with emphasis on increasing participation by underserved communities. -
Withdrawal of Medicare Provision for End of Life Counseling
The overwhelming majority of Americans will die of complications from a chronic disease.
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Without Regrets: A Nurse’s Advice about Aging and Dying
Caring for our frail parents, spouses and friends is fraught with choices and decisions.
