The Care Committee of the Shoreline Unitarian Universalist Church
is sponsoring a non sectarian panel discussion on:
“End of Life Issues”, Saturday, May 14,
10-12:30 in the Dome room of the church.
Topics include:living wills, health care proxy and POLST (physicians orders for life sustaining treatment)communication among patients, family and medical staff.
- the Death with Dignity Law
- palliative care
- the role of Hospice and Compassion and Choices in caring for patients.
Panel members are:
- Arline Hinckley, MSW, Compassion and Choices board member and volunteer.
- Ann Maxwell, MSW
- Jan Saran, RN, Evergreen Hospice and Palliative Care liason
- Karen Marie Thompson,esq, elderlaw
Shoreline U/U Church is located at 14724 First Ave NE, Shoreline, one block north of 145th. 206-363-7994.
The program is open to the public at no charge.
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