When people around you are facing difficult times, you many not know what to say. Learn conversational tools to help them more effectively.
When a loved one is dying, how do you offer comfort? SevenPonds blogger Rachel Jones sought out Marianne for her thoughts.
If you are incapable of making medical decisions, who would you want to speak for you? How do you let them know what is important to you in your care? We discuss the importance of preparation at any age, how to do it, and what resources are...
How does the opioid crisis affect effective pain management at the end of life? Learn about this and other barriers with our special guest Patrick Coyne.
What misconceptions do people have about hospice? Learn the facts that can help you or a family member make an informed decision about entering hospice care.
What is an ICD, and should it be deactivated when one no longer wants to prolong life? Learn in this episode as we also celebrate the life of Beatrix Potter.
Does choosing hospice mean the end? The Carters have shown us hospice is about holding hands, eating favorite foods, and living your best life, even while dying.
Learn this week about Native American views on death and funeral practices. Our guest who is indigenous herself shares how to support a friend from another culture.
What is Palliative Care? We answer that question in detail in this episode as we interview Connie Baker about her experiences with her father's advanced cancer.
How does a leading psychedelic researcher cope with his terminal cancer diagnosis? We learn about his experience and the therapeutic potential of entheogens.