resources

The Conversation Project

Unsure how to begin the conversation about death and dying? The Conversation Project's Starter Kit provides useful suggestions.

National Institute on Aging

Here's a little more information about making your wishes known through advance care planning.

Invitational Rhetoric

Drs. Sonja Foss and Cindy Griffin describe one method for discussing difficult topics when there are disparate viewpoints in the mix.

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The 5 Wishes

In 42 states, this legally-binding document explains your end-of-life treatment and care wishes to medical professionals, your family, and your loved ones.

Op-Ed: Please, I want to die

Charles Selsberg pleads with Colorado legislators to consider enacting right-to-die legislation and briefly discusses Choice 5.

Death Café

At Death Cafés, people drink tea, eat cake, and discuss death. The aim is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their lives.

Urban Death Project

A new idea about what to do with our bodies after death.