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SUMMARY:CA End of Life Option Act Panel Discussion 1-10-24
DESCRIPTION:This panel discussion is part of the Pacific Association of Reform Rabbis (PARR) Conference which is limited to members and not open to the public.\nFacilitators are Judy Neall Epstein\, ND\, Executive Director\, End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, and Rabbi Suzanne Singer\, a member of EOLCCA’s Board of Directors. \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/ca-end-of-life-option-act-panel-discussion-1-10-24/
LOCATION:Palm Springs Hilton Hotel
CATEGORIES:Conference,Panel discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T091500
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UID:44934-1704878100-1704881700@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:CA End of Life Option Act Panel Discussion 1-10-24
DESCRIPTION:This panel discussion is part of the Pacific Association of Reform Rabbis (PARR) Conference which is limited to members and not open to the public.\nFacilitators are Judy Neall Epstein\, ND\, Executive Director\, End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, and Rabbi Suzanne Singer\, a member of EOLCCA’s Board of Directors. \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/ca-end-of-life-option-act-panel-discussion-1-10-24-2/
LOCATION:Palm Springs Hilton Hotel
CATEGORIES:Conference,Panel discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T101500
DTSTAMP:20231222T223652Z
CREATED:20231222T223652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T223652Z
UID:45588-1704878100-1704881700@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:CA End of Life Option Act Panel Discussion 1-10-24
DESCRIPTION:This panel discussion is part of the Pacific Association of Reform Rabbis (PARR) Conference which is limited to members and not open to the public.\nFacilitators are Judy Neall Epstein\, ND\, Executive Director\, End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, and Rabbi Suzanne Singer\, a member of EOLCCA’s Board of Directors. \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/ca-end-of-life-option-act-panel-discussion-1-10-24-3/
LOCATION:Palm Springs Hilton Hotel
CATEGORIES:Conference,Panel discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T150000
DTSTAMP:20231222T185336Z
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T150000
DTSTAMP:20231222T185336Z
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T150000
DTSTAMP:20231222T185336Z
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:20240111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240111T120000
DTSTAMP:20231108T160747Z
CREATED:20231108T160747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T160747Z
UID:45123-1704970800-1704974400@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Castro Valley Library: End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION: Castro Valley Library\, Thursday\, Jan 11\, 11 AM. Open to the Public/Seniors\nThe January meeting of Savvy Seniors will explore California’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). This presentation will be provided by Adrian Byram\, a volunteer with End of Life Choices California\, and will explore the background\, overview\, and specifics of this law to cover who is eligible\, the process for obtaining the prescription from your physician\, and other relevant aspects.  Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED) will also be discussed\, a legal option in all 50 states. Time will be available for Q & A.  \n\nQuestions Contact: Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org\n\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/end-of-life-option-act-2/
LOCATION:Castro Valley Library\, 3600 Norbridge Ave\, Castro Valley\, CA\, 94546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation,Senior Community Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240111T120000
DTSTAMP:20231108T160747Z
CREATED:20231108T160747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T160747Z
UID:38288-1704970800-1704974400@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Castro Valley Library: End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION: Castro Valley Library\, Thursday\, Jan 11\, 11 AM. Open to the Public/Seniors\nThe January meeting of Savvy Seniors will explore California’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). This presentation will be provided by Adrian Byram\, a volunteer with End of Life Choices California\, and will explore the background\, overview\, and specifics of this law to cover who is eligible\, the process for obtaining the prescription from your physician\, and other relevant aspects.  Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED) will also be discussed\, a legal option in all 50 states. Time will be available for Q & A.  \n\nQuestions Contact: Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org\n\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/end-of-life-option-act/
LOCATION:Castro Valley Library\, 3600 Norbridge Ave\, Castro Valley\, CA\, 94546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation,Senior Community Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240111T120000
DTSTAMP:20231108T160747Z
CREATED:20231108T160747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T160747Z
UID:45760-1704970800-1704974400@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:Castro Valley Library: End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION: Castro Valley Library\, Thursday\, Jan 11\, 11 AM. Open to the Public/Seniors\nThe January meeting of Savvy Seniors will explore California’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). This presentation will be provided by Adrian Byram\, a volunteer with End of Life Choices California\, and will explore the background\, overview\, and specifics of this law to cover who is eligible\, the process for obtaining the prescription from your physician\, and other relevant aspects.  Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED) will also be discussed\, a legal option in all 50 states. Time will be available for Q & A.  \n\nQuestions Contact: Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org\n\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/end-of-life-option-act-3/
LOCATION:Castro Valley Library\, 3600 Norbridge Ave\, Castro Valley\, CA\, 94546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation,Senior Community Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="End of Life Choices California":MAILTO:info@endoflifechoicesca.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T160000
DTSTAMP:20231108T162724Z
CREATED:20231108T162724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T162724Z
UID:38292-1705590000-1705593600@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:University Village: End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:January 18\, 3 PM.  Private presentation for residents of University Village\n \n\nLynne Calkins\, Founding Director of End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will provide the latest information on services provided by our organization with the goal to help ensure Californians are able to receive the information and support they need to advocate for and experience the death they wish.  The main focus of this presentation will cover California’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD).  The background\, overview\, and specifics of this law such as who is eligible\, the process for obtaining the prescription from your physician\, and ingestion guidelines will be outlined.  Time will be available for Q & A.\n\n\nQuestions Contact: Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org\n\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/university-village-end-of-life-option-act/
LOCATION:University Village Thousand Oaks\, 3415 Campus Dr\, Thousand Oaks\, CA\, 91360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation,Senior Community Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="University Village Thousand Oaks":MAILTO:info@uvto.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T160000
DTSTAMP:20231108T162724Z
CREATED:20231108T162724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T162724Z
UID:45124-1705590000-1705593600@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:University Village: End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:January 18\, 3 PM.  Private presentation for residents of University Village\n \n\nLynne Calkins\, Founding Director of End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will provide the latest information on services provided by our organization with the goal to help ensure Californians are able to receive the information and support they need to advocate for and experience the death they wish.  The main focus of this presentation will cover California’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD).  The background\, overview\, and specifics of this law such as who is eligible\, the process for obtaining the prescription from your physician\, and ingestion guidelines will be outlined.  Time will be available for Q & A.\n\n\nQuestions Contact: Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org/\n\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/university-village-end-of-life-option-act-2/
LOCATION:University Village Thousand Oaks\, 3415 Campus Dr\, Thousand Oaks\, CA\, 91360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation,Senior Community Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="University Village Thousand Oaks":MAILTO:info@uvto.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T160000
DTSTAMP:20231108T162724Z
CREATED:20231108T162724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T162724Z
UID:45761-1705590000-1705593600@endoflifechoicesca.org
SUMMARY:University Village: End of Life Option Act
DESCRIPTION:January 18\, 3 PM.  Private presentation for residents of University Village\n \n\nLynne Calkins\, Founding Director of End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA)\, will provide the latest information on services provided by our organization with the goal to help ensure Californians are able to receive the information and support they need to advocate for and experience the death they wish.  The main focus of this presentation will cover California’s End of Life Option Act (2016)\, a law that is also referred to as Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD).  The background\, overview\, and specifics of this law such as who is eligible\, the process for obtaining the prescription from your physician\, and ingestion guidelines will be outlined.  Time will be available for Q & A.\n\n\nQuestions Contact: Speaker@endoflifechoicesca.org/\n\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/university-village-end-of-life-option-act-3/
LOCATION:University Village Thousand Oaks\, 3415 Campus Dr\, Thousand Oaks\, CA\, 91360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation,Senior Community Presentation
ORGANIZER;CN="University Village Thousand Oaks":MAILTO:info@uvto.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T160000
DTSTAMP:20231222T182912Z
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:20231222T182912Z
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240124T160000
DTSTAMP:20231222T182912Z
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:20240130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T140000
DTSTAMP:20231222T191717Z
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T140000
DTSTAMP:20231222T191717Z
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:20240130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T140000
DTSTAMP:20231222T191717Z
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
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