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Hospice Reimagined: Shattering the Myths, Embracing the Future  In-Person

Hospice Reimagined: Shattering the Myths, Embracing the Future 

Together we will explore transformative perspectives on compassionate end of life care. 

Are you curious about the evolving landscape of hospice care? A hospice doctor and end-of-life doula will share their unique insights and first-hand experiences, shedding light on the myths and misconceptions surrounding hospice. Join us for a thought-provoking presentation that will challenge everything you thought you knew about end-of-life.

Bio's 

Dr. Kevin Dieter is a board certified hospice and palliative care physician with over 35 years of experience in caring for patients with serious and life limiting illnesses. He is a nationally recognized educator and teacher in multiple venues about end of life care. 

With over 25 years of experience as an end-of-life comfort doula, Adaire Petrichor is a professionally trained hospital chaplain, educator, and hospice consultant. She founded The Heart of Dying Project, a community-based initiative dedicated to fostering death education and compassionate end-of-life support.

Together, Adaire and Kevin co-developed an innovative, one-of-a-kind course sharing invaluable wisdom with fourth-year medical students. Transcending clinical knowledge, it encompasses the art of non-medical, end-of-life care, empowering future physicians to provide compassionate support to patients and families.

Date:
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Room A
Branch:
Lee Road
Audience:
  19+  
Categories:
  Health/Well-being  

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