by moderator | Mar 22, 2021 | Articles and more
Sophie Pierce is in conversation with art.earth’s Richard Povall on Friday April 9. She will be talking about her son Felix and the memoir she is publishing. Sophie talks about all this in this week’s Observer: It’s 9 March 2017. I am sitting in an ambulance, holding...
by moderator | Mar 18, 2021 | Articles and more
Call for Papers for The 15th International Conference on the Social Context of Death, Dying and DisposalIn increasingly fractured and confusing times, this conference seeks to locate death as the one intersection that truly touches us all.We are now seeking papers and...
by moderator | Mar 18, 2021 | Articles and more
Portuguese lawmakers have voted in support of legal assisted dying for the incurably suffering, making a change in the law one step closer to reality. My Death, My Decision has welcomed the move as a historic step forward in the predominantly Catholic country, and...
by moderator | Mar 18, 2021 | Articles and more
Avril Henry lived a fulfilling life, but as age took hold and her body failed, it was one she no longer believed was worth living. Why did the law stand in her way? a story in The Guardian by by Katie Engelhart In the late morning, on the day she planned to die, in...
by moderator | Feb 24, 2021 | Articles and more
from The Guardian 24 Feb 2021 Grace Dent: British grief centres mainly around the making of sandwiches …I’ve deliberated many times about discussing grief in a food column – you’re possibly here to read about new ways with couscous – yet the two topics are more...
by moderator | Jan 21, 2021 | Articles and more
from Combined Academic Publishers: a new book, edited by Joseph E David & Paul Scherz Product Details Although philosophy, religion, and civic cultures used to help people prepare for aging and dying well, this is no longer the case. Today, aging is frequently...
