Palliative Care Institute
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'My Brother Didn't Want a Burial. He Chose to Put His Body to Good Use' | I distinctly remember the day my younger brother, Wayne, first came home from the hospital. I was 4 years old and sitting on my front steps when my mom laid that little baby in my arms, and I thought: He's mine. Wayne and I were close our whole lives. I could talk to him about anything. … |
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Western's Palliative Care Institute raising awareness around chronic kidney disease | |||
Western's Palliative Care Institute raising awareness around chronic kidney disease | |||
Western’s New Palliative Care Minor Approved to Start This Fall; Open to Students in All Disciplines | |||
Event to inspire Whatcom residents to plan end-of-life medical care | Health care providers are being encouraged to talk to their patients, and community members to their loved ones, about preparing advance directives for medical care. |
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WWU to host writer, poet and activist Eli Clare March 7 | |||
Books Can Help Kids Deal with Trauma like Cascade Mall Shooting | “It’s really hard because they should be innocent. They shouldn’t have to worry about walking in a mall. They shouldn’t have to worry about walking down the street. I want my son to play like I did as a child,” said mother Gale Torres. But today, kids live… |
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What are your choices for medical care you want, and don’t want, at the end of life? | Practical, medical and legal issues around death and dying will be the focus of a daylong workshop for the public. |
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Palliative Care Institute to host end-of-life planning workshop Oct. 28 | |||
Chandran, Corbin co-author article on caregiver experiences in palliative care |