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Death Cafe write up: Death Cafe Huntsville
Posted by deathcafehsv on Oct. 8, 2013, 12:50 p.m.
Hosted by Hospice Family Care and myself (Monica Williams-Murphy, MD), Alabama's first Death Cafe was a resounding success. Some came by word of mouth, others heard advertisements on our local NPR station. One participant came from out of state (MS) and another from France!
All found the cafe to be welcoming, open-minded and even "relieving."
Conversations ranged from early experiences with death and cultural traditions, to how to complete our bucket lists. Many were interested in how to gain control over end of life processes to create dignity in dying- as such, hospice care and Advance Directives were discussed in some detail.
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With Dr. Monica Williams-Murphy
Oct. 6, 2013, 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (CST)
Free