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

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Category: End of Life Care

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Advanced Care Planning Webinar with Dr. Lisa Oliver, GC-C

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

My 92-Year-Old Father Didn’t Need More Medical Care

Courtesy of Atlantic.com | By Ezekiel Emanuel | Photo by YASSER CHALID / GETTY | Originally published 01.02.2020 | Posted … More

Your stories of being there when someone died

Courtesy of ABC Life | By Kellie Scott | Illustration by ABC Life/Unsplash | Originally Published 05.22.2019 | Posted 07.11.2019 … More

Death and dementia: Preparing for the end of life

Courtesy of Unforgettable.org | By Katie Corr | Illustration by Unforgettable.org| Originally Published End stage dementia care: What you need … More

It’s time to talk about death, dying and end-of-life care

Courtesy of Aged Care Guide.com | Orginally Published 01.21.2018 | Posted 01.28.2018 There is a saying that in life, there … More

How One Woman Changed The Way People Die In Mongolia

Courtesy of NPR.org | By Rae Ellen Bichell | Illustration by Angie Wang | Originally Published 11.05.2015 | Posted 01.26.2018 … More

Music brings healing, comfort to the dying

Courtesy of KALW.ORG | By Joann Mar | Photo by Joann Mar | Originally Published 09.20.2017 | Posted 01.20.2018 There’s … More

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Financial Concerns at the End of Life

Courtesy of MerckManuals – Consumer Version | Posted 01.14.2018 | By Elizabeth L. Cobbs, MD, Professor, Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative … More

The Need to Remember That Death Is a Human and Personal Event, and Not Just a Medical One

Courtesy of On Being By Krista Tippett | By Krista Tippett | Originally Published 04.29.2012 | Posted 12.20.2017     … More

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FINAL WISHES – A Workbook for Planning a Funeral, 2nd Edition

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LIsa and Jer

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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