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Starting The Conversation About End Of Life Care
35:07 - 48:33 (13:26)
Radio host Diane Rehm talks about her personal experience in discussing end-of-life care with her husband, as well as the importance of starting the conversation with loved ones early on to ensure their wishes are respected.
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Discussing end-of-life wishes with your parents can be difficult, but it's important to have these conversations as it can provide peace of mind for both parties.
35:07 - 36:50 (01:43)
Summary
Discussing end-of-life wishes with your parents can be difficult, but it's important to have these conversations as it can provide peace of mind for both parties. It's not anyone's specific job to bring up the topic, it's important for anyone to start the conversation.
ChapterStarting The Conversation About End Of Life Care
Episode#288 - Diane Rehm - Do We Have The Right To Die If We're Terminally Ill?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The discomfort people feel when having end-of-life conversations with loved ones can stem from not knowing how the person will react, and the reminder of mortality.
36:50 - 42:51 (06:01)
Summary
The discomfort people feel when having end-of-life conversations with loved ones can stem from not knowing how the person will react, and the reminder of mortality. However, having this conversation is important to know your loved one's final wishes and to give them a peaceful passing.
ChapterStarting The Conversation About End Of Life Care
Episode#288 - Diane Rehm - Do We Have The Right To Die If We're Terminally Ill?
PodcastModern Wisdom
Diane Rehm shares her experience and discusses the importance of having end-of-life conversations with loved ones.
42:51 - 48:33 (05:41)
Summary
Diane Rehm shares her experience and discusses the importance of having end-of-life conversations with loved ones. She advocates for laws that allow for assisted death in a compassionate manner.