Does “getting your affairs in order” include planning your own funeral? Here’s why it should.
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Advice from hospice physician Karen Wyatt to make sure your exit is on your terms.
Dave Warnock is a former fundamentalist evangelical Christian minister who rejected his faith and was later diagnosed with ALS. Here’s the first of a two-part conversation.
Only 10% of us will die in our sleep. For the rest, here is a list that can help facilitate a peaceful and painless exit.
As a counter-point to Derek Humphry’s recent post, the director of FEN’s Exit Guide program voices support for self-deliverance based on a “completed life.”
Throughout history, death of a loved one has been a family event, not a medical one. It still is in many countries, and could be again in the US.
Derek Humphry, co-founder of The Hemlock Society and Final Exit Network, reflects on the trend of using “completed life” as a reason for self-deliverance among the elderly.
Bill Palmer shares some reflections and insights as founder of Death Cafe Oakland in California.
Has anyone told you to not be afraid or angry when making end-of-life decisions? They were wrong.
Ezekiel J. Emanuel, distinguished oncologist and bioethicist, a vice provost at the University of Pennsylvania, chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, an author and editor in the health care field, wants to die at age 75. Why would he make such a decision in what many would see as the prime of his life?
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