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SUMMARY:Benicia Public Library: End of Life Options and California’s End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:Benicia Public Library: In-person event open to the public. February 28\, 2024  6 PM\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). \nCalifornia’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail.  This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenters:  Presenters:  Carolyn Smith\, volunteer for End of Life Choices California. \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-and-californias-end-of-life-option-3/
LOCATION:Benicia Public Library\, 150 East L St.\, Benicia\, CA\, 94510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
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SUMMARY:San Francisco Public Library: End of Life Options and California’s End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:San Francisco Public Library\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). California’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail. This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenter: Dr. Robert Brody\, Board Chair – End of Life Choices California. \nTo Register: https://sfpl.org/events/#!/filters?date-end-after=02/26/2024&page=1 \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——– \n \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/san-francisco-public-library-end-of-life-options-and-californias-end-of-life-option-act-2/
LOCATION:San Francisco Public Library\, 100 Larkin Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102-4733\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Virtual Presentation
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SUMMARY:San Francisco Public Library: End of Life Options and California’s End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:San Francisco Public Library\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). California’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail. This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenter: Dr. Robert Brody\, Board Chair – End of Life Choices California. \nTo Register: https://sfpl.org/events/#!/filters?date-end-after=02/26/2024&page=1 \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——– \n \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/san-francisco-public-library-end-of-life-options-and-californias-end-of-life-option-act/
LOCATION:San Francisco Public Library\, 100 Larkin Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102-4733\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Virtual Presentation
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SUMMARY:San Francisco Public Library: End of Life Options and California’s End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:San Francisco Public Library\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). California’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail. This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenter: Dr. Robert Brody\, Board Chair – End of Life Choices California. \nTo Register: https://sfpl.org/events/#!/filters?date-end-after=02/26/2024&page=1 \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——– \n \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/san-francisco-public-library-end-of-life-options-and-californias-end-of-life-option-act-3/
LOCATION:San Francisco Public Library\, 100 Larkin Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102-4733\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Virtual Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T133000
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UID:45130-1708432200-1708435800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:University Community Library: The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:University Community Library\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Judy Schnack\, Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-2-20-24-2/
LOCATION:University Community Library\, 4155 Governor Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
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UID:38461-1708432200-1708435800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:University Community Library: The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:University Community Library\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Judy Schnack\, Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-2-20-24/
LOCATION:University Community Library\, 4155 Governor Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T133000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T201456Z
UID:45767-1708432200-1708435800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:University Community Library: The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:University Community Library\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Judy Schnack\, Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-2-20-24-3/
LOCATION:University Community Library\, 4155 Governor Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20240124T011014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T011014Z
UID:45770-1708430400-1708434000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Lafayette Public Library: End of Life Options with Emphasis on California’s End of Life Option
DESCRIPTION:Lafayette Public Library: In-person event open to the public. February 20\, 2024 12 PM\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). \nCalifornia’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail.  This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenters:  Presenters:  Carolyn Smith\, volunteer for End of Life Choices California. \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-with-emphasis-on-californias-end-of-life-option-3/
LOCATION:Lafayette Library\, 3491 Mt. Diablo Boulevard\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20240124T011014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T011014Z
UID:45133-1708430400-1708434000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Lafayette Public Library: End of Life Options with Emphasis on California’s End of Life Option
DESCRIPTION:Lafayette Public Library: In-person event open to the public. February 20\, 2024 12 PM\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). \nCalifornia’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail.  This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenters:  Presenters:  Carolyn Smith\, volunteer for End of Life Choices California. \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-with-emphasis-on-californias-end-of-life-option-2/
LOCATION:Lafayette Library\, 3491 Mt. Diablo Boulevard\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20240124T011014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T011014Z
UID:38722-1708430400-1708434000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Lafayette Public Library: End of Life Options with Emphasis on California’s End of Life Option
DESCRIPTION:Lafayette Public Library: In-person event open to the public. February 20\, 2024 12 PM\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). \nCalifornia’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail.  This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenters:  Presenters:  Carolyn Smith\, volunteer for End of Life Choices California. \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-with-emphasis-on-californias-end-of-life-option/
LOCATION:Lafayette Library\, 3491 Mt. Diablo Boulevard\, Lafayette\, CA\, 94549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20240124T005757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T005757Z
UID:45769-1707656400-1707660000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Vacaville Cultural Center Library: The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:Vacaville Cultural Center Library: In-person event open to the public. February 11\, 2024 1 PM\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenters:  Carolyn Smith and Rita Casey\, volunteers for End of Life Choices California. \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n———- \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-3/
LOCATION:Vacaville Cultural Center Library\, 1020 Ulatis Drive\, Vacaville\, CA\, 95687\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20240124T005757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T005757Z
UID:45132-1707656400-1707660000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Vacaville Cultural Center Library: The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:Vacaville Cultural Center Library: In-person event open to the public. February 11\, 2024 1 PM\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenters:  Carolyn Smith and Rita Casey\, volunteers for End of Life Choices California. \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n———- \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-2/
LOCATION:Vacaville Cultural Center Library\, 1020 Ulatis Drive\, Vacaville\, CA\, 95687\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20240124T005757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T005757Z
UID:38719-1707656400-1707660000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Vacaville Cultural Center Library: The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:Vacaville Cultural Center Library: In-person event open to the public. February 11\, 2024 1 PM\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenters:  Carolyn Smith and Rita Casey\, volunteers for End of Life Choices California. \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n———- \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options/
LOCATION:Vacaville Cultural Center Library\, 1020 Ulatis Drive\, Vacaville\, CA\, 95687\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T143000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T200509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T200509Z
UID:45129-1707312600-1707316200@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of Taking Control of Advance Care Planning
DESCRIPTION:Take Control of Your Advance Health Care Planning today at Carmel Valley Branch Library.\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Judy Schnack\, Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/advance-care-planning-and-end-of-life-options-2-2/
LOCATION:Carmel Valley Library\, 3919 Townsgate Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T143000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T200509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T200509Z
UID:45766-1707312600-1707316200@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of Taking Control of Advance Care Planning
DESCRIPTION:Take Control of Your Advance Health Care Planning today at Carmel Valley Branch Library.\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Judy Schnack\, Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/advance-care-planning-and-end-of-life-options-2-3/
LOCATION:Carmel Valley Library\, 3919 Townsgate Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T143000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T200509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T200509Z
UID:38456-1707312600-1707316200@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of Taking Control of Advance Care Planning
DESCRIPTION:Take Control of Your Advance Health Care Planning today at Carmel Valley Branch Library.\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Judy Schnack\, Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/advance-care-planning-and-end-of-life-options-2/
LOCATION:Carmel Valley Library\, 3919 Townsgate Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T191717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T191717Z
UID:45765-1706619600-1706623200@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options 1-30-24
DESCRIPTION:Pacific Beach/Taylor Branch Library: Open to the Public    January 30\, 2024 1 PM\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  :  Judy Schnack\, Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/advance-care-planning-and-end-of-life-options-4/
LOCATION:Pacific Beach/Taylor Library\, 4275 Cass St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T191717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T191717Z
UID:45128-1706619600-1706623200@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options 1-30-24
DESCRIPTION:Pacific Beach/Taylor Branch Library: Open to the Public    January 30\, 2024 1 PM\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  :  Judy Schnack\, Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/advance-care-planning-and-end-of-life-options-3/
LOCATION:Pacific Beach/Taylor Library\, 4275 Cass St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T191717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T191717Z
UID:38452-1706619600-1706623200@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options 1-30-24
DESCRIPTION:Pacific Beach/Taylor Branch Library: Open to the Public    January 30\, 2024 1 PM\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  :  Judy Schnack\, Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/advance-care-planning-and-end-of-life-options/
LOCATION:Pacific Beach/Taylor Library\, 4275 Cass St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T190616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T190616Z
UID:45764-1706180400-1706184000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of ACP and Overview of CA's End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:Tierrasanta Branch Library\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Lynne Calkins\, Founding Director and Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-1-25-24-3/
LOCATION:Tierrasanta Library\, 4985 La Cuenta Dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T190616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T190616Z
UID:38447-1706180400-1706184000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of ACP and Overview of CA's End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:Tierrasanta Branch Library\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Lynne Calkins\, Founding Director and Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-1-25-24/
LOCATION:Tierrasanta Library\, 4985 La Cuenta Dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T190616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T190616Z
UID:45127-1706180400-1706184000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of ACP and Overview of CA's End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:Tierrasanta Branch Library\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Lynne Calkins\, Founding Director and Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-1-25-24-2/
LOCATION:Tierrasanta Library\, 4985 La Cuenta Dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T182912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T182912Z
UID:45125-1706104800-1706112000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:End of Life Options with Emphasis on California’s End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:This virtual presentation via Zoom is hosted by Alameda Main Library and is open to the public. Registration for the Zoom link is available at: www.aclibrary.org.\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). \nCalifornia’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail.  This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenter:  Judy Neall Epstein\, Executive Director\, End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n\nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-with-emphasis-on-californias-end-of-life-option-act-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Library,Virtual Presentation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T182912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T182912Z
UID:45762-1706104800-1706112000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:End of Life Options with Emphasis on California’s End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:This virtual presentation via Zoom is hosted by Alameda Main Library and is open to the public. Registration for the Zoom link is available at: www.aclibrary.org.\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). \nCalifornia’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail.  This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenter:  Judy Neall Epstein\, Executive Director\, End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n\nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-with-emphasis-on-californias-end-of-life-option-act-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Library,Virtual Presentation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T182912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T182912Z
UID:38439-1706104800-1706112000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:End of Life Options with Emphasis on California’s End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:This virtual presentation via Zoom is hosted by Alameda Main Library and is open to the public. Registration for the Zoom link is available at: www.aclibrary.org.\nThe legal end of life options in California will be outlined such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, hospice and palliative care\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). \nCalifornia’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) will be covered in more detail.  This discussion will include who is eligible\, recent changes to the law\, the patient’s required process and written request needed for obtaining the prescription from a physician\, the estimated costs\, and ingestion guidelines. \nPresenter:  Judy Neall Epstein\, Executive Director\, End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n\nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-with-emphasis-on-californias-end-of-life-option-act/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Library,Virtual Presentation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T185336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T185336Z
UID:45763-1704895200-1704898800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options 1-10-24
DESCRIPTION:Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library: Open to the Public    January 10\, 2024 2 PM\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Lynne Calkins\, Founding Director and Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-1-10-24-3/
LOCATION:Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library\, 215 W Washington St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005325
CREATED:20231222T185336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T185336Z
UID:45126-1704895200-1704898800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options 1-10-24
DESCRIPTION:Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library: Open to the Public    January 10\, 2024 2 PM\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Lynne Calkins\, Founding Director and Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-1-10-24-2/
LOCATION:Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library\, 215 W Washington St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T005326
CREATED:20231222T185336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T185336Z
UID:38443-1704895200-1704898800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Value of Advance Care Planning and Overview of End of Life Options 1-10-24
DESCRIPTION:Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library: Open to the Public    January 10\, 2024 2 PM\nThis presentation first demystifies the terms and documents used in Advance Care Planning such as Living Will\, Durable Power of Attorney\, and Advance and Dementia Directives.  The process of Advance Care Planning helps people consider what is most important for their life and for their health care and to be able to talk with family\, friends\, and medical providers about their wishes. \nThe overview of End of Life Options will briefly describe choices such as discontinuing or declining medical treatments\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and California’s End of Life Option Act\, also called Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). \nPresenter:  Lynne Calkins\, Founding Director and Volunteer for End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) \nQuestions: Contact\, Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org \n——— \nEnd of Life Choices California’s mission is to provide Californians the information and support to successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options.  Relevant topics include Advance Care Planning; the California End of Life Option Act (EOLA); eligibility requirements for Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD); and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)–a legal option in all 50 states. Our volunteers are very knowledgeable about both hospice and palliative care and can explain the differences between the two services. \nBe sure to check our Resources page for Q/A; information on books\, films\, and organizations; sign up for our blog; see upcoming events; and so much more.  To request a speaker for your group or organization\, click here.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-value-of-advance-care-planning-and-overview-of-end-of-life-options-1-10-24/
LOCATION:Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library\, 215 W Washington St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
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