When Howard Williams faced a terminal brain tumor, his family turned to End of Life Choices California for guidance. His son Craig shares their moving experience of love, laughter, and a peaceful goodbye.
Discover EOLCCA’s curated resources for end-of-life planning, including printable forms and documents, links to national and statewide organizations, insightful reading, and multimedia content to inform and support your choices. To see an archive of EOLCCA blog posts click here.
Explore articles offering insights into end-of-life planning, legal options, and personal stories to guide and inform your decisions.
Stories, insights, and inspiration – explore the EOLCCA blog for thoughtful perspectives, personal experiences, and meaningful conversations around end-of-life journeys.
Find support and understanding in this book collection, highlighting many excellent resources on death, dying, bereavement and grief.
Find MAiD-related values worksheets, MAiD data reports, and documents to inform advance health care planning.
End of Life Choices California brochures, MAiD info and Frequently Asked Questions, Archived Newsletters.
Advance Directives, MAiD Request Form, Checklists, Compliance and Follow-up Forms for Physicians
Explore our curated list of movies that provoke thought and discussion about life, death, and the choices we face at the end of life.
Find links to national and issue-specific groups that provide information, advocacy, or services related to end-of-life planning and decision-making.
Partner organizations offering education, advocacy, and support around end-of-life choices. Select a state to view local resources and learn what’s available in your area.
Explore our curated collection of videos designed to inform, inspire reflection, and support thoughtful decision-making around life, legacy, and end-of-life planning.
When Howard Williams faced a terminal brain tumor, his family turned to End of Life Choices California for guidance. His son Craig shares their moving experience of love, laughter, and a peaceful goodbye.
This public webinar from introduces the legal end-of-life options available to Californians and the resources that can help individuals and families make informed decisions. Presenters discuss continuing or declining medical treatment, palliative care, hospice, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED), and medical aid in dying under California’s End of Life Option Act.
This was a joint webinar between EOLCCA and EOLCNY discussing medical aid in dying (MAID) laws and implementation. Mark Greenberg (CA) and Mandy Zucker (NY) presented information about their respective state laws, including eligibility requirements, the process for obtaining prescriptions, and support services offered by their organizations.
Chronicles the journey of terminally-ill individuals and their loved ones as they confront the sensitive and complex decision of choosing the procedure known as Medical Assistance In Dying (or “MAID”).
The six-part series is available on Amazon and YouTube, with Season 2 to be released end of 2026 or early 2027.
The Last Things We Talk About covers all the essentials in plain and comforting language that’s perfect for beginners, yet thorough enough that professionals can enrich and deepen their understanding of this rich and multi-faceted phase of life. It takes the mystery out of end of life planning, and is fully up-to-date with the latest laws, forms, and tech tools you need to make the most of your plan.
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