BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//End of Life Choices California - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:End of Life Choices California X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for End of Life Choices California REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260119T204458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T204458Z UID:45292-1769684400-1769688000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Hospice Information Session January 29 2026 DESCRIPTION:[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”]\n [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”]\n [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnd of Life Choices California is a nonprofit organization that offers trained client volunteers to work with Californians who are seriously or terminally ill\, or those simply thinking ahead and planning for the future. \nWe are hosting a free 30-minute Zoom information session to Hospice staff and volunteers specifically designed for you to learn how we can support your staff and patients. \nEOLCCA’s free services include: \n\nExplanation of all legal end-of-life choices in California\nA phone support and resource line\nSpeakers for in-service presentations tailored to your specific needs\nIn person client support related to end-of-life choices\nMAiD virtual bereavement groups\n\nPlease REGISTER HERE for Free Info Session.\nThank You!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column]\n [/et_pb_row]\n [/et_pb_section] URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/hospice-information-session-january-29-2026/ LOCATION:Request a Speaker CATEGORIES:Hospice presentation,Virtual Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/iStock-1489319659-scaled-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260119T204458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T204458Z UID:45930-1769684400-1769688000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Hospice Information Session January 29 2026 DESCRIPTION:[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”]\n [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”]\n [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnd of Life Choices California is a nonprofit organization that offers trained client volunteers to work with Californians who are seriously or terminally ill\, or those simply thinking ahead and planning for the future. \nWe are hosting a free 30-minute Zoom information session to Hospice staff and volunteers specifically designed for you to learn how we can support your staff and patients. \nEOLCCA’s free services include: \n\nExplanation of all legal end-of-life choices in California\nA phone support and resource line\nSpeakers for in-service presentations tailored to your specific needs\nIn person client support related to end-of-life choices\nMAiD virtual bereavement groups\n\nPlease REGISTER HERE for Free Info Session.\nThank You!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column]\n [/et_pb_row]\n [/et_pb_section] URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/hospice-information-session-january-29-2026-2/ LOCATION:Request a Speaker CATEGORIES:Hospice presentation,Virtual Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/iStock-1489319659-scaled-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T153000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251121T215536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T215536Z UID:45269-1769610600-1769614200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:The Sequoias - California's End of Life Option Act DESCRIPTION:Reina Galanes\, Board member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss 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 EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-sequoias-californias-end-of-life-option-act/ LOCATION:The Sequioas San Francisco\, 1400 Geary Blvd\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Sequoias-SF.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T153000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251121T215536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T215536Z UID:45906-1769610600-1769614200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:The Sequoias - California's End of Life Option Act DESCRIPTION:Reina Galanes\, Board member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss 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 EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-sequoias-californias-end-of-life-option-act-2/ LOCATION:The Sequioas San Francisco\, 1400 Geary Blvd\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Sequoias-SF.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251205T223854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T223854Z UID:45274-1769511600-1769515200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Educating Physician Assistant Students about End-of-Life Options DESCRIPTION:Grant Affleck and Shannon O’Shea\, Volunteers with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will introduce Physician Assistant students at Point Loma Nazarene University to the importance of sharing values and end-of-life wishes with loved ones; legal end-of-life options; and\, the resources and support provided by EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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). \nThis is a private event. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/educating-physician-assistant-students-about-end-of-life-options-2-2/ LOCATION:Point Loma Nazarene University\, 9055 Balboa Ave.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92123\, United States CATEGORIES:College Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Point-Loma-Nazarene-University.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251205T223854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T223854Z UID:45913-1769511600-1769515200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Educating Physician Assistant Students about End-of-Life Options DESCRIPTION:Grant Affleck and Shannon O’Shea\, Volunteers with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will introduce Physician Assistant students at Point Loma Nazarene University to the importance of sharing values and end-of-life wishes with loved ones; legal end-of-life options; and\, the resources and support provided by EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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). \nThis is a private event. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/educating-physician-assistant-students-about-end-of-life-options-2-3/ LOCATION:Point Loma Nazarene University\, 9055 Balboa Ave.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92123\, United States CATEGORIES:College Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Point-Loma-Nazarene-University.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260108T222150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T222150Z UID:45280-1769257800-1769263200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:UU Fullerton - Medical Aid in Dying DESCRIPTION:Linda Rowe\, Volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss California’s End of Life Option Act (also known as medical aid in dying. in detail. This option allows an eligible terminally ill adult to request and receive a prescription from their doctor to end their suffering peacefully. Linda will also provide an overview of the resources and support provided by EOLCCA. \nThis is a virtual presentation. To register\, email EOLJourneyUU@gmail.com to receive the Zoom link for the meeting. \nThe UU Fullerton congregation has a small group on the End of Life Journey that each person will have someday. The group meets on Zoom every other month where participants check in and we discuss a topic. This group is offering this presentation over Zoom and invites other UU Churches to attend. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/uu-fullerton-medical-aid-in-dying/ LOCATION:UU Fullerton\, 109 E. Wilshire Ave.\, Fullerton\, CA\, 92832\, United States CATEGORIES:Virtual Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/UU-Fullerton-enlarged.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260108T222150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T222150Z UID:44749-1769257800-1769263200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:UU Fullerton - Medical Aid in Dying DESCRIPTION:Linda Rowe\, Volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss California’s End of Life Option Act (also known as medical aid in dying. in detail. This option allows an eligible terminally ill adult to request and receive a prescription from their doctor to end their suffering peacefully. Linda will also provide an overview of the resources and support provided by EOLCCA. \nThis is a virtual presentation. To register\, email EOLJourneyUU@gmail.com to receive the Zoom link for the meeting. \nThe UU Fullerton congregation has a small group on the End of Life Journey that each person will have someday. The group meets on Zoom every other month where participants check in and we discuss a topic. This group is offering this presentation over Zoom and invites other UU Churches to attend. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/uu-fullerton-medical-aid-in-dying-2/ LOCATION:UU Fullerton\, 109 E. Wilshire Ave.\, Fullerton\, CA\, 92832\, United States CATEGORIES:Virtual Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/UU-Fullerton-enlarged.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T123000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260106T235903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T235903Z UID:45278-1768651200-1768653000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:KPRZ 1210 AM Radio – Understanding End-of-Life Choices & Medical Aid in Dying (Part 2) DESCRIPTION:Mark Greenberg (Executive Director) and Grant Affleck (Volunteer) with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) will discuss medical aid in dying (MAID): \n\nWhat it is and what it isn’t\nEligibility and criteria\nCommon myths and misunderstandings\nPractical considerations\nFamily dynamics\nEmotional realities\nStories of real-life experiences\n\nJourney Home Radio works to bring light\, comfort\, and clarity to families navigating loss\, legacy\, and planning ahead. Hosted by Thesa Miele\, Iris Wise\, Cody Spradlin and Yvette Lynch in partnership with Singing Hills Memorial Park\, Singing Hills Memorial Park’s podcast is a broadcast dedicated to guiding families through one of life’s most sacred transitions. \nListen to the recording of the January 10\, 2026 broadcast. Thesa Miele and Iris Wise continue their conversation with Mark Greenberg and Grant Affleck on January 17\, 2026. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/kprz-1210-am-radio-understanding-end-of-life-choices-medical-aid-in-dying-part-2/ LOCATION:Singing Hills Memorial Park\, 2800 Dehesa Road\, El Cajon\, CA\, 92019\, United States CATEGORIES:Broadcast media (TV/radio) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Journey-Home-Radio.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T123000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260106T235903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T235903Z UID:44738-1768651200-1768653000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:KPRZ 1210 AM Radio – Understanding End-of-Life Choices & Medical Aid in Dying (Part 2) DESCRIPTION:Mark Greenberg (Executive Director) and Grant Affleck (Volunteer) with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) will discuss medical aid in dying (MAID): \n\nWhat it is and what it isn’t\nEligibility and criteria\nCommon myths and misunderstandings\nPractical considerations\nFamily dynamics\nEmotional realities\nStories of real-life experiences\n\nJourney Home Radio works to bring light\, comfort\, and clarity to families navigating loss\, legacy\, and planning ahead. Hosted by Thesa Miele\, Iris Wise\, Cody Spradlin and Yvette Lynch in partnership with Singing Hills Memorial Park\, Singing Hills Memorial Park’s podcast is a broadcast dedicated to guiding families through one of life’s most sacred transitions. \nListen to the recording of the January 10\, 2026 broadcast. Thesa Miele and Iris Wise continue their conversation with Mark Greenberg and Grant Affleck on January 17\, 2026. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/kprz-1210-am-radio-understanding-end-of-life-choices-medical-aid-in-dying-part-2-2/ LOCATION:Singing Hills Memorial Park\, 2800 Dehesa Road\, El Cajon\, CA\, 92019\, United States CATEGORIES:Broadcast media (TV/radio) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Journey-Home-Radio.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251121T214352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T214352Z UID:45268-1768388400-1768392000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Santa Monica Public Library (Montana Branch) - Advance Care Planning & End-of-Life Options DESCRIPTION:Mark Greenberg\, Executive Director of End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss 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 EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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. \nThis event is free and open to the public. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-10/ LOCATION:Santa Monica Public Library\, 1704 Montana Ave.\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90403\, United States CATEGORIES:Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Santa-Monica-Library_Montana-Branch-4.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251121T214352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T214352Z UID:45905-1768388400-1768392000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Santa Monica Public Library (Montana Branch) - Advance Care Planning & End-of-Life Options DESCRIPTION:Mark Greenberg\, Executive Director of End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss 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 EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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. \nThis event is free and open to the public. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-10-2/ LOCATION:Santa Monica Public Library\, 1704 Montana Ave.\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90403\, United States CATEGORIES:Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Santa-Monica-Library_Montana-Branch-4.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T123000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260106T235022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T235022Z UID:45277-1768046400-1768048200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:KPRZ 1210 AM Radio - Understanding End-of-Life Choices & Medical Aid in Dying (Part 1) DESCRIPTION:Mark Greenberg (Executive Director) and Grant Affleck (Volunteer) with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) will discuss medical aid in dying (MAID): \n\nWhat it is and what it isn’t\nEligibility and criteria\nCommon myths and misunderstandings\nPractical considerations\nFamily dynamics\nEmotional realities\nStories of real-life experiences\n\nJourney Home Radio works to bring light\, comfort\, and clarity to families navigating loss\, legacy\, and planning ahead. Hosted by Thesa Miele\, Iris Wise\, Cody Spradlin and Yvette Lynch in partnership with Singing Hills Memorial Park\, Singing Hills Memorial Park’s podcast is a broadcast dedicated to guiding families through one of life’s most sacred transitions. \nListen to the recording of the January 10\, 2026 broadcast. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/kprz-1210-am-radio/ LOCATION:Singing Hills Memorial Park\, 2800 Dehesa Road\, El Cajon\, CA\, 92019\, United States CATEGORIES:Broadcast media (TV/radio) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Journey-Home-Radio.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T123000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260106T235022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T235022Z UID:45919-1768046400-1768048200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:KPRZ 1210 AM Radio - Understanding End-of-Life Choices & Medical Aid in Dying (Part 1) DESCRIPTION:Mark Greenberg (Executive Director) and Grant Affleck (Volunteer) with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) will discuss medical aid in dying (MAID): \n\nWhat it is and what it isn’t\nEligibility and criteria\nCommon myths and misunderstandings\nPractical considerations\nFamily dynamics\nEmotional realities\nStories of real-life experiences\n\nJourney Home Radio works to bring light\, comfort\, and clarity to families navigating loss\, legacy\, and planning ahead. Hosted by Thesa Miele\, Iris Wise\, Cody Spradlin and Yvette Lynch in partnership with Singing Hills Memorial Park\, Singing Hills Memorial Park’s podcast is a broadcast dedicated to guiding families through one of life’s most sacred transitions. \nListen to the recording of the January 10\, 2026 broadcast. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/kprz-1210-am-radio-2/ LOCATION:Singing Hills Memorial Park\, 2800 Dehesa Road\, El Cajon\, CA\, 92019\, United States CATEGORIES:Broadcast media (TV/radio) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Journey-Home-Radio.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260106T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260106T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260108T215955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T215955Z UID:45279-1767697200-1767700800@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:The Center - Medical Aid in Dying DESCRIPTION:Hank Balson\, Board member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will deliver a presentation on legal end-of-life options\, including medical aid in dying (MAID) and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). He will also discuss the resources and support provided by EOLCCA\, all at no cost. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-center-medical-aid-in-dying/ LOCATION:Speaking of Dying CATEGORIES:Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/The-Center-LGBTQ-Community-Center-of-the-Desert-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260106T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260106T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20260108T215955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T215955Z UID:45920-1767697200-1767700800@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:The Center - Medical Aid in Dying DESCRIPTION:Hank Balson\, Board member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will deliver a presentation on legal end-of-life options\, including medical aid in dying (MAID) and voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). He will also discuss the resources and support provided by EOLCCA\, all at no cost. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/the-center-medical-aid-in-dying-2/ LOCATION:Speaking of Dying CATEGORIES:Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/The-Center-LGBTQ-Community-Center-of-the-Desert-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251118T003151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T003151Z UID:45267-1766066400-1766070000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Regents Point – Legal End-of-Life Options in California DESCRIPTION:Linda Rowe\, Volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will provide an overview of different end-of-life options that are legal in California. These options include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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). She will also discuss the resources and support offered by EOLCCA. \nThis private event is for residents of Regents Point. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-6/ LOCATION:Regents Point\, 19191 Harvard Ave.\, Irvine\, CA\, 92612\, United States CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Regents-Point-HR-2664.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251118T003151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T003151Z UID:45904-1766066400-1766070000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Regents Point – Legal End-of-Life Options in California DESCRIPTION:Linda Rowe\, Volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will provide an overview of different end-of-life options that are legal in California. These options include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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). She will also discuss the resources and support offered by EOLCCA. \nThis private event is for residents of Regents Point. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/end-of-life-options-6-2/ LOCATION:Regents Point\, 19191 Harvard Ave.\, Irvine\, CA\, 92612\, United States CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Regents-Point-HR-2664.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251209T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251209T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251110T234041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T234041Z UID:45266-1765288800-1765292400@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Valley Village Retirement Community - Planning Ahead: Your Wishes\, Your Care DESCRIPTION:Reina Galanes\, Board member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will deliver a presentation that provides valuable information about how to communicate your health care wishes clearly so your future care aligns with your values and preferences. The session will cover the purpose and importance of the Advance Health Care Directive\, Dementia Directive\, Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking Directive\, and Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST). URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/valley-village-planning-ahead/ LOCATION:‘She Didn’t Want to Die. But She Didn’t Want to Suffer.’ CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Valley-Village-Retirement-Community-logo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251209T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251209T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251110T234041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T234041Z UID:45903-1765288800-1765292400@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Valley Village Retirement Community - Planning Ahead: Your Wishes\, Your Care DESCRIPTION:Reina Galanes\, Board member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will deliver a presentation that provides valuable information about how to communicate your health care wishes clearly so your future care aligns with your values and preferences. The session will cover the purpose and importance of the Advance Health Care Directive\, Dementia Directive\, Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking Directive\, and Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST). URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/valley-village-planning-ahead-2/ LOCATION:‘She Didn’t Want to Die. But She Didn’t Want to Suffer.’ CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Valley-Village-Retirement-Community-logo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T133000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251003T205116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T205116Z UID:45055-1765011600-1765027800@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Golden Future Senior Expo - San Diego Edition DESCRIPTION:The Golden Future Senior Expo – San Diego Edition is celebrating its 15th year and will host a large variety of exhibitions presenting valuable information and resources for seniors and their caregivers. \nGrant Affleck\, Volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will speak about “The Elephant in the Room: Understanding Your End-of-Life Options” in the Terrace Room at 10:00-10:20 AM. Don’t miss his talk! \nAfter Grant’s presentation\, come by EOLCCA’s booth where our knowledgeable Volunteers will answer your questions about advance care planning\, California’s End of Life Option Act\, and other legal end-of-life options. \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. \nPublic: Free parking and free admission \nTo Register online \nYou may also register at the door. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/golden-future-senior-expo-san-diego-edition/ LOCATION:Bereavement_Group CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Golden-Future-Expo-San-Diego-scaled-e1759524623128.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T133000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251003T205116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T205116Z UID:45691-1765011600-1765027800@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Golden Future Senior Expo - San Diego Edition DESCRIPTION:The Golden Future Senior Expo – San Diego Edition is celebrating its 15th year and will host a large variety of exhibitions presenting valuable information and resources for seniors and their caregivers. \nGrant Affleck\, Volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will speak about “The Elephant in the Room: Understanding Your End-of-Life Options” in the Terrace Room at 10:00-10:20 AM. Don’t miss his talk! \nAfter Grant’s presentation\, come by EOLCCA’s booth where our knowledgeable Volunteers will answer your questions about advance care planning\, California’s End of Life Option Act\, and other legal end-of-life options. \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. \nPublic: Free parking and free admission \nTo Register online \nYou may also register at the door. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/golden-future-senior-expo-san-diego-edition-2/ LOCATION:Bereavement_Group CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Golden-Future-Expo-San-Diego-scaled-e1759524623128.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T160000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251118T004853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T004853Z UID:45264-1764860400-1764864000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Home Instead - In-Service - End of Life Choices DESCRIPTION:Linda Rowe\, Volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss 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 EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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. \nThis is a private\, virtual in-service for Home Instead staff. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/home-instead-in-service-end-of-life-choices/ LOCATION:when-breath-becomes-air-cover.jpg CATEGORIES:Virtual In-Service ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Home-Instead-logoimage.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T160000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251118T004853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T004853Z UID:45901-1764860400-1764864000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Home Instead - In-Service - End of Life Choices DESCRIPTION:Linda Rowe\, Volunteer with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss 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 EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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. \nThis is a private\, virtual in-service for Home Instead staff. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/home-instead-in-service-end-of-life-choices-2/ LOCATION:when-breath-becomes-air-cover.jpg CATEGORIES:Virtual In-Service ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Home-Instead-logoimage.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20250627T223302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T223302Z UID:43866-1764756000-1764774000@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Jackie Robinson Family YMCA Health Fair San Diego – 12/3/2025 DESCRIPTION:Be sure to visit our knowledgeable volunteers at the End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) information booth at this wonderful community health fair. EOLCCA’s volunteers will answer your questions about advance care planning\, the California End of Life Option Act\, and other legal end-of-life options. Learn more about the importance of making your advance care plans now. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/jackie-robinson-family-ymca-health-fair-san-diego-12-3-2025/ LOCATION:Jackie Robinson Family YMCA\, 151 YMCA Way\, San Diego\, CA\, 92102\, United States CATEGORIES:Health Fair ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/SD-Health-Fair_Dan-Bass_Lane-Post_2024-10-02-scaled-1.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T110000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251107T000646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T000646Z UID:45265-1763803800-1763809200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:PALS in the Desert - Doing It Richard's Way DESCRIPTION:If you’ve been wondering why and how PALS founder\, Richard Bass\, was able to end his life through California’s End of Life Options Act (CA EOLOA)\, then join us for this special seminar.  Hank Balson (Board Member) and Mary Abbott (Bereavement Group Facilitator) from End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) are among the PALS panelists who will cover the key provisions of California’s Medical Aid in Dying law; the criteria Richard had to meet in order for the medication to be prescribed; what it was like for him\, family and friends during the weeks before he ingested the medication\, and what those who were with him experienced when Richard courageously faced the reality of ending life on his own terms. \nThis event is free and open to the public. \nRegister here to attend at The LGBTQ+ Center \nRegister here to attend on Zoom URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/pals-in-the-desert-doing-it-richards-way/ LOCATION:Speaking of Dying CATEGORIES:Panel discussion ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/PALS-in-the-Desert_Doing-It-Richards-Way_2025-11-22.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T110000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251107T000646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T000646Z UID:45902-1763803800-1763809200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:PALS in the Desert - Doing It Richard's Way DESCRIPTION:If you’ve been wondering why and how PALS founder\, Richard Bass\, was able to end his life through California’s End of Life Options Act (CA EOLOA)\, then join us for this special seminar.  Hank Balson (Board Member) and Mary Abbott (Bereavement Group Facilitator) from End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) are among the PALS panelists who will cover the key provisions of California’s Medical Aid in Dying law; the criteria Richard had to meet in order for the medication to be prescribed; what it was like for him\, family and friends during the weeks before he ingested the medication\, and what those who were with him experienced when Richard courageously faced the reality of ending life on his own terms. \nThis event is free and open to the public. \nRegister here to attend at The LGBTQ+ Center \nRegister here to attend on Zoom URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/pals-in-the-desert-doing-it-richards-way-2/ LOCATION:Speaking of Dying CATEGORIES:Panel discussion ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/PALS-in-the-Desert_Doing-It-Richards-Way_2025-11-22.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20250908T214546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T214546Z UID:45256-1763722800-1763726400@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Burbank Heights & Orchards - End of Life Options DESCRIPTION:Susan Gess\, Board member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss 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 EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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. \nThis is a private event for residents of Burbank Heights & Orchards. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/burbank-heights-orchards-end-of-life-options/ LOCATION:newspaper-light-full CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Burbank-Orchards-Sebastopol-exterior.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20250908T214546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T214546Z UID:45893-1763722800-1763726400@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Burbank Heights & Orchards - End of Life Options DESCRIPTION:Susan Gess\, Board member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss 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 EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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. \nThis is a private event for residents of Burbank Heights & Orchards. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/burbank-heights-orchards-end-of-life-options-2/ LOCATION:newspaper-light-full CATEGORIES:Senior Community Presentation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Burbank-Orchards-Sebastopol-exterior.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T103000 DTSTAMP:20260610T083708 CREATED:20251021T224814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T224814Z UID:45262-1763542800-1763548200@endoflifechoicesca.org SUMMARY:Sonoma County Section on Aging - End of Life Choices DESCRIPTION:The Sonoma County Section on Aging is dedicated to providing resources\, support\, and advocacy for older adults in Sonoma County. The Sonoma County Section on Aging is a coalition of agencies\, organizations and individuals concerned with the well-being of older adults and the education of members. This network alliance advocates for and promotes the development\, coordination\, and implementation of older adult services in Sonoma County. \nSusan Gess\, Board member with End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will discuss 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 EOLCCA. Legal end-of-life options in California include stopping unwanted medical treatments; 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. \nThis event is free and open to the public. URL:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/event/sonoma-county-section-on-aging-end-of-life-choices/ LOCATION:The Art of Dying Well – A practical Guide to a Good End of Life CATEGORIES:Senior Services Providers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://endoflifechoicesca.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Sonoma-County-Section-on-Aging_logo-enlarged.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR