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Ellen Goodman: It’s Time to Talk about Death March 27, 2017 by Mary Jacobs - The first glimmer of Ellen Goodman’s vision for the Conversation Project started with a suitcase.
When she was 25, Goodman went home to visit her family. Her father had been diagnosed with terminal cancer and would pass away three months later. Her mother had just given him a gift: a brand new suitcase.
What’s More Effective at the End of Life Than a Living Will? March 4, 2017 by SCF-Editor - For many of us, having a signed, notarized advance directive or living will engenders a sense of security. Once our medical wishes are set down in black and white, we feel confident they will be honored if we become incapacitated.…
Minister for Older Adults Has Seen How Pervasive Ageism Is - Later life is a time of reassessment and reflection. What sense do we make of the lives we have lived?
Memory Hacks - When I was young, I could memorize epic poems with ease and recite the Gettysburg Address years after I learned it in school. I seldom forgot the names of books I’d read, the films I’d seen or who starred in…