Resources

Rescuing the End of Life From the Medical System 

by Stephen Kiernan (2006)

Talking About Death Won’t Kill You 

by Dr. Kathy Kortes-Miller (2018)

• TED Talk by Michelle Knox Talk About Death While You’re Still Healthy

• TED Talk by BJ Miller   What Really Matters at the End of Life

• Extremis (documentary available on Netflix) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJiY8duVgz0

• There is an Option - Ralph Harms Chooses a Death with Dignity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esVf6MdJXhA

• Advance Directive Forms by State

• Advance Care Planning: Health Care Directives National Institute on Aging

• FiveWishes.org  Advance Directive 

• Getting Started with POLST National POLST

• Understanding Advance Care Planning National POLST

• MAID - Medical Aid in Dying https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33166105/

• National End of Life Doula Alliance (NEDA) Doula Directory

The Death Deck: There are 112 cards with a mix of multiple choice and open-ended questions guaranteed to spark lively discussion around the topic of death.

The EOL Deck: There are 52 cards with multiple-choice and open-ended questions, the  E•O•L Deck makes starting conversations about what matters most a little easier. 

Death Charades