I realized recently that I take Palliative Care for granted.  I was invited to speak to the community of Juneau, Alaska, by the city’s Federation on End of Life Care.  It was the third time I had been invited to speak by an urban organization with a mission to change the culture around death and dying in that city. [...]

I arrived in Juneau, Alaska yesterday to speak to the Foundation for End-of-Life (EOL) care, which is striving to improve its city’s medical care for dying patients. This is the third time in a month that I have been invited to speak in front of such an organization. It was Tucson’s Community Coalition for EOL Care two weeks ago, and [...]