Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula

Modernizing End-of-Life Planning: A Discussion with Thanacare


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In this episode of 'Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula,' host Traci Arieli discusses the critical importance of advanced directives and planning for a good quality of life as we age. Joined by Sam Madison, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Thanacare, they explore how to ensure that doctors and medical staff follow your wishes and the best ways to communicate those wishes to your loved ones.  

Key takeaways include overcoming the barriers to completing healthcare directives, the benefits of using modern tools like QR codes for accessibility, and the significance of having a healthcare power of attorney.  

This episode aims to normalize conversations around aging, death, and grief, and is intended for both professionals and those new to these topics. 

Links/Resources: 

  • Guest: Thanacare - https://www.thanacare.com 
  • Host: Traci Arieli's Website - https://www.comfortingclosure.com 

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