Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

Presented by

Hospice Giving Foundation

JOIN US for a free screening and discussion of the PBSFRONTLINE film Being Mortal. Based on the best-selling book byAtul Gawande, MD, this documentary explores the hopes ofpatients and families facing terminal illness and their relationshipswith the physicians who treat them.

Be part of a national conversation that brings medical professionalsand community members together around the shared responsibilityof discussing what matters most to patients and families facingdifficult treatment decisions and how to have these conversationsahead of a medical crisis. There will be a one-hour screeningfollowed by a half-hour facilitated discussion.

Tuesday, August 28, 2:00-3:30 pmThe Park Lane Vista Lounge

200 Glenwood Circle, Monterey

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Community Education for Aging Adults, Family Caregivers and the Professionals who serve them

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Dr. Atul Gawande