IN PERSON: This course invites participants to begin to embrace their mortality within the caring space of a classroom community. Participants will: become more comfortable with the reality of mortality; gain insights into improving conversations about the subject with loved ones; understand advance care planning documents; learn about end-of-life care options, body disposition choices and medical aid in dying; and explore mortality through pop culture and compassionate conversation with each other and the facilitator. Facilitated by an experienced death doula and former hospice chaplain, the course includes lecture, video, music, art, discussion and ample time to connect with other students as we face our fears and share our hopes. It will include education and personal exploration. Participants will finish the course with a greater understanding of end-of-life options and care, as well as greater confidence in discussing these issues with their loved ones. | Facilitated discussion.
Max enrollment: 15.
Location: Judea Reform Congregation, 1933 W. Cornwallis Rd, Durham NC 27705
