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Author Archives: Kathleen Clohessy Editor-in Chief/SevenPonds
Hiding the Truth About Heart Failure
Doctors and their patients often keep silent for far too long
“Have I, have you, been too silent? Is there an easy crime of silence?”― Carl Sandburg Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States and has been for over 15 years. Over 600,000 Americans die from heart … Continue reading
What Is Pediatric Palliative Care?
An interview with Dr. Justin Baker, Chief of the Division of Quality of Life and Palliative Care at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, Part One
Today SevenPonds speaks with Dr. Justin Baker, M.D., Faculty Chief of the Division of Quality of Life and Palliative Care at St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Originally trained as a pediatric oncologist, Dr. Baker later transitioned to … Continue reading
Join us in San Francisco at the Reimagine End of Life Events
For "Emerging Rituals: Experiencing New Ways of Honoring & Celebrating End of Life"
SevenPonds is excited to invite our readers to a unique event taking place in San Francisco on April 21, 2018. In conjunction with Final Passages, we will be presenting “Emerging Rituals: Experiencing New Ways of Honoring & Celebrating End of … Continue reading
A Heartfelt Message from SevenPonds
Keep your loved ones in your heart forever
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“The older I get, the less I know. It’s wonderful–it makes the world so spacious.”
- Swami Chetanananda
Hawaii Passes Medical Aid in Dying Law
The Aloha State becomes the seventh in the nation to allow doctors to help terminally ill patients end their lives
Hawaii just became became the seventh state in the nation to allow medical aid in dying, joining Oregon, California, Colorado, Vermont, Washington and the District of Columbia in enacting legislation that allows physicians to help terminally ill individuals die. (Montana … Continue reading
