a presentation of ... Creative Healing, LLC
Death Expo 2015:
Death Expo 2015:
The "New" Paradigm of Death & Dying
The "New" Paradigm of Death & Dying
Schedule of Events
Schedule of Events
Thursday November 19, 2015:
Thursday November 19, 2015:
1 pm Pacific/4 pm Eastern
Stephen Jenkinson
"Die Wise: A Call for Wisdom in Our Approach to Death and Dying"
Stephen speaks candidly about his new book Die Wise and his controversial beliefs about palliative care, death phobia, and how we die.
3 pm Pacific/6 pm Eastern
Ira Byock MD
"The Best Care Possible: Revolutionizing the Healthcare System"
Dr. Byock will discuss his new project the Providence Institute for Human Caring, which "will bring greater attention to the personal side of illness, dying, caregiving and grieving."
Monica Wms-Murphy, MD
Kevin Haselhorst, MD
Karen Wyatt, MD
5 pm Pacific/8 pm Eastern
Monica Williams-Murphy, MD
Kevin Haselhorst, MD
Karen Wyatt, MD
Physician Panel Discussion:
"Changing the Medical Approach to Death and Dying"
Three physicians discuss the obstacles doctors face in dealing with end-of-life issues and their thoughts and ideas for improving care in the future.
Friday November 20, 2015
Friday November 20, 2015
1 pm Pacific/4 pm Eastern
Kate Kalanick
"The Green Burial Movement:The Wave of the Future"
Kate will introduce listeners to the Green Burial Council and their efforts to make green or natural burial the "new" standard for deathcare in the U.S.
3 pm Pacific/ 6 pm Eastern
Caleb Wilde
"Confessions of a Funeral Director"
Caleb speaks candidly about his experiences as a funeral director and his vision for change in the funeral industry.
5 pm Pacific/8 pm Eastern
Donna Belk
"A Guide to the "New" Home Funeral"
Donna will discuss the role of end-of-life and home funeral guides and the training necessary to provide this service to families dealing with the end-of-life.
Saturday November 21, 2015
Saturday November 21, 2015
1 pm Pacific/4 pm Eastern
Heidi Connolly
"Crossing the Rubicon: Love Poems Past the Point of No Return"
Heidi will share her amazing experience of receiving poems from her husband Randy after his death and how this communication helped her heal her grief.
3 pm Pacific/6 pm Eastern
Jeffrey Marks
"The Afterlife Interviews"
Jeffrey will discuss his fascinating research into the afterlife, which he conducted through a series of interviews with departed souls.
5 pm Pacific/8 pm Eastern
Rev. Terri Daniel
"Conscious Grieving
Terri will share her work with death studies and the importance of ritual and sacred ceremonies in the grief process.
Sunday November 22, 2015
Sunday November 22, 2015
1 pm Pacific/4 pm Eastern
Sarah Treanor
"Still, Life | A Photographic Journey Through Grief"
Sarah will share how she used her skills as a photographer to help her cope with the tragic loss of her fiancé by creating the Still, Life project.
3 pm Pacific/6 pm Eastern
Sarah Treanor
"Still, Life | A Photographic Journey Through Grief"
Sarah will share how she used her skills as a photographer to help her cope with the tragic loss of her fiancé by creating the Still, Life project.
5 pm Pacific/8 pm Eastern
Moran Zur
"SafeBeyond: Leaving a Digital Legacy"
Moran will discuss his company SafeBeyond which is a "digital time capsule" and online platform that allows users to record and store video, audio and written messages to be accessed posthumously by their loved ones and heirs.