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End-of-Life Doulas and Medical Aid in Dying: A Bedside Practice Perspective
Recorded: March 2021
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Webinar Guest Speakers:
Dr.
Lonny Shavelson, MD – Chair of the American Clinicians Academy on Medical Aid in Dying
Webinar Moderator:
Kris Kington-Barker – INELDA Doula
In response to many member’s requests for a Medical Aid in Dying webinar, Dr.
Lonny Shavelson will join host Kris Kington-Barker on March 31st from 7:00 – 8:30 pm EST for our monthly INELDA members’ only webinar.
Sensitively written narratives and poignant photographs tell the stories of five people who seriously considered suicide when they knew they were dying.
The discussion will focus on good clinical/bedside practices and the role for end of life doulas. There will also be a Q&A period following the discussion.
Lonny Shavelson, M.D.
founded the Bay Area End of Life Options in 2016, which closed to new patients in August of 2020. Before that, he was an emergency department doctor for 29 years. Then he spent seven years as a primary care physician in a clinic for immigrants and refugees.
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