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Join Dr. Peter Goldberg for a frank discussion about End-of-Life decision making. This is one of the most profound, emotionally complex challenges any individual or family will ever face, balancing deeply personal values against intricate medical and legal realities. However, proactive planning provides peace of mind, relieves emotional and logistical burdens on loved ones during a crisis, and prevents family conflict.
Topics Include:
1. Wills, Healthcare Proxies, Power of Attorney, Long Term Insurance, Funeral Arrangements, and Caregiving
2. What to do if you get a terminal medical diagnosis? Dealing with the healthcare system: Concierge medicine, Healthcare advocates, Home healthcare
3. The Conversation Project, with discussion and practice talking with family about one’s wishes
4. Living Arrangements: Independent care community (rent or buy), Home; Apartment, Dementia care, Assisted Living, Nursing home, and Socialization
5. Palliative and Hospice Care
Questions, please email jewisheducator@jccgb.org
Photos may be taken during this program and used for promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to have your photo taken, please inform event staff when you arrive.
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