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Looking at dying and death for what it is: a part of life.

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Category: Death and Dying

‘Death reveals the depths of our love.’ Rabbi Steve Leder on dying and grieving

Courtesy of KCRW.com | Hosted by Jonathan Bastian | Posted 12.26.2020 | Photo by Pixabay |Published 02.24.2021 50-minute listen Senior … More

11 Financial Steps to Take When a Loved One Dies

Courtesy of US News and World Report | By Marguerita Chang | Posted 01.22.2021 | Published 01.26.2021 It is difficult … More

Financial Steps

Video (11-minutes): The Grief You May Experience When Grieving the Loss of a Loved One

Visualizing World Birth and Death Rates in Real Time

https://worldbirthsanddeaths.com/

Giving Dying Patients a Sense of Dignity

Courtesy of Everyday Health | Written by Beth Orenstein |Originally Published 03.19.2015 | Posted 10.16.2020 Canada resident Joan Rose, 59, … More

Dignity, Dignity Therapy

10 Things Your Doctor Won’t Tell You About Dying

Courtesy of Everyday Health | Written by Ashley Welch | Originally Published 04.03.2015 | Posted 10.13.2020 Learn what science has … More

What are the signs that someone is close to death?

Courtesy of Medical News Today | Written by Lana Burgess | Written on 01.31.2020 | Posted on 10.10.2020 Is death … More

End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia

Courtesy of the National Institute on Aging | Content Reviewed 05.17.2017 | Published 10.01.2020 On this page: Making Difficult End-of-Life … More

The 5 Stages of Grief That Come with a New Medical Diagnosis

Courtesy of Healthline.com | Written by Aryanna Falkner | Originally Posted 08.28.2020 | Published 09.28.2020 The type of grief that … More

Chronic Illness

Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show

Courtesy of US News and World Report | Written by Robert Preidt | Originally Posted 08.26.2020 | Posted 09.23.2020 WEDNESDAY, … More

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FINAL WISHES – A Workbook for Planning a Funeral

When we pass on without leaving instructions about what to do when we die, a massive burden is placed on our loved ones. Here is an opportunity to change that.

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About the Blogger

Lisa C. Oliver EdD, GC-C
Life Transitions Educator/
Certified Grief Counselor

Just one individual who is trying to get more people to discuss a natural process and event that will happen to everyone: DYING and DEATH.

RSS Dr. Death and the Humorist – A Podcast

  • Five Reasons Why You Should Plan Your Own Funeral
    Lisa and Jer discuss Five Reasons Why You Should Plan Your Own Funeral.
  • What Are Advanced Directives?
    Lisa and Jer discuss Advanced Directives: What they are, what they are not, why you should have Advanced Directives and their limitations.  Jer tells Lisa the story of his uncle who didnt need advanced directives because he knew EXACTLY when he was going to go...
  • Your Top Ten Objects Your Kids Don't Want
    Lisa and Jer review an excerpt from Elizabeth's Stewart's book, "No Thanks Mom" found on NextAvenue.org. 
  • End of Life Issues
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2016) state that only 3 of 10 individuals die instantly; the remaining 7 will decline as a result of a chronic illness. Lisa and Jer discuss end of life options.
  • Funny Funeral Stories
    The first 3  letters of the word funeral is FUN.  Lisa and Jerry discuss some humorous occurrences at funerals.
  • What is a Death Cafe?
    Dr. Death and The Humorist discuss Death Cafes: what it is, where to find one and what you need to hold your own - NOTE: A dead body is NOT required. :-)
  • Who are Dr. Death and the Humorist
    Death is the best part of life, that's why it's saved for last.
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