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SUMMARY:2026 Senior Expo of Santa Barbara
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for the 2026 Senior Expo of Santa Barbara October 14th from 9am – noon at the Earl Warren Fair Grounds. \n\n\nJoin more than 1\,000 seniors\, caregivers\, and community members for a day of health screenings\, exhibits\, live entertainment\, food\, giveaways\, and engaging activities. Attendees can explore valuable resources from organizations and businesses dedicated to serving older adults throughout Santa Barbara County. \nExhibitors include financial services\, residential communities\, travel and recreation organizations\, health care providers\, home care agencies\, government programs\, local nonprofits\, the Resource Café\, and many more. The Expo will also feature health screenings and opportunities to receive recommended vaccinations. \nWhether you’re looking for services\, information\, connections\, or simply a fun day out\, the Senior Expo is the place to be. \n\n\n\n\nFeatures at the 2026 Senior Expo: \n\n$5 admission\nLive Music\, 110+ Exhibits\, Free parking\nFree Haircuts\, fitness demonstrations\, and home safety assessments\nFlu\, COVID\, Shingles\, and other vaccines\nResource Café – a relaxing place to receive support and information\nBlood Pressure Screening\nFall Risk Screening\nEye Tests\nHearing Screening\nDiabetes Testing & Counseling\n\n\n\nFind End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) at our booth where our knowledgeable volunteers will answer your questions about advance care planning and other end-of-life options available in California. \nAt EOLCCA\, we are deeply committed to empowering individuals and families with the knowledge and support needed during one of life’s most challenging transitions. Understanding that each journey is unique\, we offer personalized guidance to ensure that all Californians can approach the end of their lives with dignity\, autonomy\, and peace. We are here to ensure that every Californian has access to compassionate and dignified end-of-life care. \nTo invite us to host a table at your event\, email speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/senior-expo-of-santa-barbara-copy/
LOCATION:Senior Expo of Santa Barbara\, Earl Warren Fairgrounds - 3400 Calle Real\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93105
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Community Organization Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261015T130000
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UID:46852-1792069200-1792072800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:CA End of Life Option Act - What Hospice Volunteers Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Jeannie Palermo and Kris Kington-Barker\, volunteers with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will lead a presentation designed for hospice volunteers. The session provides a comprehensive review of California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA) — also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD) — from both a legal and clinical support perspective\, equipping volunteers with the knowledge they need to care for patients and families through their end of life choices. \nEOLCCA serves as an unbiased resource for end-of-life professionals and their clients\, offering education and support across the full range of legal end-of-life options in California. Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of their role in supporting patient autonomy and the free resources and support EOLCCA provides to staff and patients alike.  \nThis is a private event for volunteers of Hospice Santa Barbara. To request an in-service presentation for your workplace\, email speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/ca-end-of-life-option-act-what-hospice-volunteers-need-to-know/
LOCATION:Virtual/Online
CATEGORIES:In-Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261015T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261015T160000
DTSTAMP:20261001T162333Z
CREATED:20261001T162317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T162333Z
UID:47011-1792076400-1792080000@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:MAiD - What Hospice Volunteers Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Sue Gess\, volunteer and Board Member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will lead a presentation designed for hospice volunteers. The session provides a comprehensive review of California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA)\, also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD)\, from both a legal and clinical support perspective\, equipping volunteers with the knowledge they need to care for patients and families through their end of life choices. \nEOLCCA serves as an unbiased resource for end-of-life professionals and their clients\, offering education and support across the full range of legal end-of-life options in California. Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of their role in supporting patient autonomy and the free resources and support EOLCCA provides to staff and patients alike.  \nThis is a private\, hybrid event for volunteers of By the Bay Health. To request an in-service presentation for your workplace\, email speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/maid-what-hospice-volunteers-need-to-know/
LOCATION:By the Bay Health\, 17 E. Sir Francis Drake Blvd.\, Larkspur\, CA\, 94939\, United States
CATEGORIES:Virtual In-Service
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261017T133000
DTSTAMP:20260914T165625Z
CREATED:20260914T164959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T165625Z
UID:46835-1792238400-1792243800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning Mini-Session
DESCRIPTION:Kris Kington-Barker\, volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will lead a 20-minute presentation on the importance of advance care planning — and why putting your wishes in writing before a health crisis is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give yourself and your loved ones. The session walks attendees through key planning documents\, including the Advance Health Care Directive\, Dementia Directive\, VSED Directive\, and POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment)\, with practical guidance on how and when to use each one. \nThe presentation also provides a brief overview of the full range of legal end-of-life options available to terminally ill Californians\, including California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA) — also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD) — and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). EOLCCA provides unbiased education and support to help Californians navigate these options with clarity and confidence. \n  \nThis is a private event for members of Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. To schedule a presentation for your organization\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/advance-care-planning-end-of-life-options-presentation-2/
LOCATION:Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa\, 100 Madonna Road - Garden Room\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93405-5408
CATEGORIES:Internal Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T143000
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UID:46860-1792501200-1792506600@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The Renaissance Society at Cal State University Sacramento - Advance Care Planning & End of Life Options
DESCRIPTION:Rita Mason\, volunteer with End of Life Choices CA (EOLCCA)\, will host a discussion of the importance of sharing your values and end-of-life wishes with loved ones\, legal end-of-life options\, and the resources and support provided by End of Life Choices California. Legal end-of-life options include stopping unwanted medical treatment\, palliative care\, hospice care\, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED)\, and California’s End of Life Option Act (also known as medical aid in dying). \nRita is a certified End-of-Life Doula dedicated to helping people navigate the end-of-life journey with compassion\, dignity\, and peace. Drawing on personal experience and training\, she provides emotional\, spiritual\, and practical support for those facing illness\, grief\, and end-of-life decisions. Rita volunteers with EOLCCA through its Speakers Bureau and Day of Ingestion programs for individuals utilizing Medical Aid in Dying. Rita also works alongside hospice and palliative care teams to ensure everyone feels supported and empowered. Through presentations and Death Cafés\, she encourages open conversations about death\, dying and preparation for life’s final chapter. \nThis virtual presentation is for Renaissance Society members. \nTo schedule a presentation for your community\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/renaissance-society-cal-state-sacramento-advance-care-planning/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual Presentation
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T143000
DTSTAMP:20260914T185251Z
CREATED:20260914T185220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T185251Z
UID:46867-1792503000-1792506600@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Wise & Healthy Aging - Exploring Your End of Life Choices
DESCRIPTION:We spend our lives planning yet the one moment we all share often goes unspoken. What if\, instead of avoiding the conversation about death\, we approached it with honesty and even a sense of peace? This presentation on End of Life Choices is an invitation to do just that. Together\, we’ll explore what it means to prepare with clarity\, to consider what you want\, and to take steps that ensure your wishes are honored. In the process\, we may just find ourselves living more fully in the moment. \nJoin Michele Bornheim\, volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, for an engaging and informative session that will leave you feeling prepared\, supported\, and empowered to take action. \nThis presentation is free and open to the public. To schedule a presentation for your community\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/wise-and-healthy-aging-end-of-life-choices-3/
LOCATION:Wise and Healthy Aging\, 1527 4th St.\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T170000
DTSTAMP:20260914T181209Z
CREATED:20260914T181007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T181209Z
UID:46856-1792512000-1792515600@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Free Community Webinar! Navigating Your End-of-Life Options
DESCRIPTION:Free Community Webinar | October 20\, 2026 | 4:00 PM Pacific \nYou don’t have to be facing a terminal diagnosis to benefit from knowing your options. Join us on Zoom for this free community webinar for anyone who wants to understand the legal end-of-life options available in California — and across the country. \nEOLCCA representatives will walk you through voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) and medical aid in dying (MAiD) under California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA)\, share a national update on the state of MAiD\, and explain how EOLCCA can support you — whether you’re planning ahead or navigating a situation right now. The session closes with an open Q&A. \nThis event is free and welcoming for all — whether you’re in your 30s thinking ahead\, a caregiver supporting a loved one\, or a professional seeking resources for your clients. \nRegister here →
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/free-community-webinar-navigating-your-end-of-life-options/
LOCATION:Virtual/Online
CATEGORIES:Virtual Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260914T191753Z
CREATED:20260914T191707Z
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SUMMARY:Del Norte Senior Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for the inaugural Del Norte Senior Summit on Wednesday\, October 21st at the Del Norte Senior Center from 10am – 2pm.  This event is focused on connecting local seniors\, caregivers\, and families with valuable programs\, services\, resources\, and information available in the greater Crescent City community. \nFind us at our table where our knowledgeable volunteers will answer your questions about advance care planning and other end-of-life options available in California. \nAt End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, we are deeply committed to empowering individuals and families with the knowledge and support needed during one of life’s most challenging transitions. Understanding that each journey is unique\, we offer personalized guidance to ensure that all Californians can approach the end of their lives with dignity\, autonomy\, and peace. We are here to ensure that every Californian has access to compassionate and dignified end-of-life care. \nThis event is free and open to the public. To invite us to host a table at your event\, email speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/del-norte-senior-summit-2026/
LOCATION:Del Norte Senior Center\, 765 Northcrest Dr.\, Crescent City\, CA\, 95531
CATEGORIES:Information table/booth
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T160000
DTSTAMP:20260914T192743Z
CREATED:20260914T192619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T192743Z
UID:46877-1792594800-1792598400@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Be Prepared: Planning for End of Life
DESCRIPTION:What end-of-life options are available to you or a loved one in California — and how do you navigate them? End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) volunteer and Board Member Reina Galanes will answer those questions in a presentation covering legal end-of-life options for terminally ill Californians. Topics include California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA)\, also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD)\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). The session also addresses advance care planning and essential planning documents\, including the Advance Health Care Directive\, Dementia Directive\, VSED Directive\, and POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment). \nThis is a private event for residents of The Carlisle Senior Living Community. To schedule a presentation for your community\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org. \n 
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-carlisle-advance-care-planning-end-of-life-choices-4/
LOCATION:The Carlisle\, 1450 Post St.\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261022T150000
DTSTAMP:20261001T163016Z
CREATED:20261001T163016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T163016Z
UID:47018-1792674000-1792681200@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:VSED & MAiD for Advance Care Planning Educators
DESCRIPTION:Jeannie Palermo and Kris Kington-Barker\, volunteers with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will lead a presentation designed for hospice volunteers. The session provides a comprehensive review of California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA) — also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD) — from both a legal and clinical support perspective\, equipping volunteers with the knowledge they need to care for patients and families through their end of life choices. \nEOLCCA serves as an unbiased resource for end-of-life professionals and their clients\, offering education and support across the full range of legal end-of-life options in California. Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of their role in supporting patient autonomy and the free resources and support EOLCCA provides to staff and patients alike.  \nThis is a private event for volunteers of Hospice Santa Barbara. To request an in-service presentation for your workplace\, email speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/vsed-and-maid-for-advance-care-planning-educators/
LOCATION:Virtual/Online
CATEGORIES:Virtual In-Service
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261031T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261031T150000
DTSTAMP:20260914T194058Z
CREATED:20260914T194027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T194058Z
UID:46881-1793435400-1793458800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:The END! Choice\, Support & Freedom in Life's Last Chapter
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for a day of practical guidance\, compassion and hope for those planning that last chapter and for their adult children. The Legacy Society presents top local experts discussing the end-of-life matters we and our loved ones must all face. Bring a friend or family member to learn and be uplifted by these gifted speakers\, including Reina Galanes\, volunteer & Board Member with End of Life Choices California. \nRegister for FREE today!
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-end-choice-support-freedom-in-lifes-last-chapter/
LOCATION:Trinity Church in Menlo Park (An Episcopal Community)\, 330 Ravenswood Avenue\, Menlo Park\, CA\, 94025
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261101T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261101T124500
DTSTAMP:20261001T165127Z
CREATED:20261001T164332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T165127Z
UID:47021-1793533500-1793537100@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Exploring End of Life Options in California
DESCRIPTION:Reina Galanes\, volunteer and Board Memeber with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will lead a presentation on the importance of advance care planning and why putting your wishes in writing before a health crisis is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give yourself and your loved ones. The session walks attendees through key planning documents\, including the Advance Health Care Directive\, Dementia Directive\, VSED Directive\, and POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment)\, with practical guidance on how and when to use each one. \nThe presentation also provides a brief overview of the full range of legal end-of-life options available to terminally ill Californians\, including California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA)\, also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD)\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). EOLCCA provides unbiased education and support to help Californians navigate these options with clarity and confidence. \n  \nThis is a private event for members of St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church. To schedule a presentation for your community\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/exploring-end-of-life-options-in-california/
LOCATION:St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church\, 101 Gold Mine Dr\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94131
CATEGORIES:Faith Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T140000
DTSTAMP:20261001T165834Z
CREATED:20261001T165834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T165834Z
UID:47031-1793883600-1793887200@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning 101
DESCRIPTION:Reina Galanes\, volunteer and Board Member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will lead a presentation on the importance of advance care planning and why putting your wishes in writing before a health crisis is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give yourself and your loved ones. The session walks attendees through key planning documents\, including the Advance Health Care Directive\, Dementia Directive\, VSED Directive\, and POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment)\, with practical guidance on how and when to use each one. \nThe presentation also provides a brief overview of the full range of legal end-of-life options available to terminally ill Californians\, including California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA)\, also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD)\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). EOLCCA provides unbiased education and support to help Californians navigate these options with clarity and confidence. \nThis presentation is free and open to the public. To schedule a presentation for your community\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/advance-care-planning-101/
LOCATION:Mountain View Senior Center\, 266 Escuela Ave\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94040
CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261110T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261110T100000
DTSTAMP:20261001T171607Z
CREATED:20261001T170857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T171607Z
UID:47036-1794299400-1794304800@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Hospice & Palliative Care at End of Life
DESCRIPTION:Michele Bornheim\, volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will share what every marketing and admin professional working with seniors needs to know about hospice and palliative care at end of life. This includes the similarities and differences between hospice and palliative care\, as well as important questions patients and families can ask when selecting a hospice. \nThis is a private\, virtual event for members of South Bay MAPS (Marketing and Admissions Professionals for Seniors). To schedule a presentation for your community\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/hospice-palliative-care-at-end-of-life/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T150000
DTSTAMP:20261001T173919Z
CREATED:20261001T173836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T173919Z
UID:47044-1795096800-1795100400@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Navigating End of Life Decisions
DESCRIPTION:End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) is dedicated to helping Californians understand and exercise their legal end-of-life options. In this presentation\, EOLCCA Executive Director Mark Greenberg\, will walk attendees through the options available to terminally ill Californians\, including California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA)\, also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD)\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). The presentation also covers advance care planning and the key documents that support it: the Advance Health Care Directive\, Dementia Directive\, VSED Directive\, and POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment). \nThis is a private event for residents of Wesley Palms Retirement Community. To schedule a presentation for your community\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/navigating-end-of-life-decisions/
LOCATION:Wesley Palms Retirement Community\, 2404 Loring St.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92109
CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261120T113000
DTSTAMP:20261001T175025Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T175025Z
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SUMMARY:THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM: Advance Care Planning & Understanding Your End-of-Life Options
DESCRIPTION:What end-of-life options are available to you or a loved one in California and how do you navigate them? End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) volunteer Jeannie Palermo will answer those questions in a presentation covering legal end-of-life options for terminally ill Californians. Topics include California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA)\, also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD)\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). The session also addresses advance care planning and essential planning documents\, including the Advance Health Care Directive\, Dementia Directive\, VSED Directive\, and POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment). \nThis presentation is free and open to the public.  \nTo schedule a presentation for your community\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/advance-care-planning-and-end-of-life-options-5/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Senior Citizens Center\, 1001 Kennedy Dr.\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442
CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261121T104500
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UID:47055-1795255200-1795257900@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:End of Life Choices for Californians
DESCRIPTION:Grant Affleck\, volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will provide an overview of how EOLCCA helps Californians understand and successfully navigate their legal end-of-life options. The presentation covers options available to terminally ill Californians\, with a focus on California’s End of Life Option Act (EOLOA)\, also known as medical aid in dying (MAiD)\, and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). Discussion will include the importance of advance care planning and key planning documents: the Advance Health Care Directive\, Dementia Directive\, VSED Directive\, and POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment). \nThis is a private event for members of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego.  \nTo schedule a presentation for your community\, email Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org.
URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-choices-for-californians/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego\, 4190 Front Street\, San Diego\, CA\, 92103
CATEGORIES:Faith Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org
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