by admin | Oct 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Article published in the Hunterdon County Democrat on October 07, 2014 at 1:48 p.m. Up until this past October, Patty Gavornik’s mother, Gail, was living a full life. Although she had been diagnosed with cancer in 2008, she was still driving, shopping, enjoying her...
by admin | Oct 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Susan R. Dolan, RN, JD The End of Life Advisor Published in the Huffington Post Posted: 09/07/2014 9:51 pm EDT Updated: 09/07/2014 9:59 pm EDT When you think of Joan Rivers, any number of great lines come to mind (my personal favorite is her rant against...
by admin | Sep 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Jenny Gold, KHN Staff Writer September 17, 2014 It is time for conversations about death to become a part of life. That is one of the themes of a 500-page report, titled “Dying In America,” released Wednesday by the Institute of Medicine. The report...
by admin | Sep 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Most people die in a hospital with tubes in their arms surrounded by people they don’t know. With a little planning you can have the death experience you want and have some control over it. Dr. Molly Bourne, Medical Director of Hospice by the Bay, talks about...
by admin | Aug 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
by Monica Williams-Murphy, MD Reprinted from Dr. Williams-Murphy’s blog at www.oktodie.com/blog When you set out on an unfamiliar journey, you will need a map to get to your desired destination. You may pass landmarks, but not know exactly where you are...
