IN PERSON: This course invites learners to begin to embrace their mortality within a caring classroom community. Participants will: become more comfortable with the reality of our own deaths; gain insights into how to improve conversations with loved ones about dying; understand advance care planning documents; learn about end-of-life care options, body disposition choices, and medical aid in dying; and explore mortality through compassionate conversations. 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 things with those they love. | Lecture + Q&A, Facilitated discussion.
Max enrollment: 15.
Location: Judea Reform Congregation, 1933 W. Cornwallis Rd, Durham NC 27705
