Planning End of Life Concerns

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Planning End of Life Concerns

Posted 1/11/2011

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This is simultaneously an unwanted and a sometimes helpful topic. No matter how distant any of us is from the end of life, there are issues that we should consider. It is never ideal to make important decisions under stress and crisis conditions, so taking care of business early is always smart.

This is a podcast of a workshop that I gave at last year's Young Survivors Coalition conference in Atlanta. I have given similar workshops in the past, and they are always attended both by women who have advanced disease and others who are doing well but want to get these questions answered before (hopefully years before) they are pressing.

from Living Beyond Breast Cancer Taking Control: Managing End-of-Life Issues

02/27/2010

Speaker: Hester Hill Schnipper, LICSW, BCD, OSW-C

"Empower yourself by learning to plan ahead and manage your finances and personal affairs. This program will help you speak openly about your end-of-life concerns and give you practical tools for creating a legacy. Find out about estate planning and talking with your family, doctors and loved ones about your wishes. Gain a sense of control and security."