End-of-Life University

By Karen Wyatt MD

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Dr. Karen Wyatt, hospice physician and author of "7 Lessons for Living from the Dying," interviews experts on all aspects of the end-of-life, including: caring for the dying, funeral and burial practices, planning for the end-of-life, conscious dying, grief and loss, caregiver support, afterlife, death and the arts, and community initiatives to improve end-of-life care. Access show notes at www.eolupodcast.com

Episode Date
Ep. 453 Gravestone Recipes: Cooking to Honor the Dead with Rosie Grant
Apr 29, 2024
Ep. 452 Funeral Planning, After-Death Care, and Healthy Grief with Jokotifa Alaye
Apr 22, 2024
Ep. 451 Filling the Gaps in End-of-Life Care with Kaishauna Guidry MD
Apr 15, 2024
Ep. 450 Death Doula World Training Day with Suzanne O’Brien RN
Apr 08, 2024
Ep. 449 Open to Love: Senior Dating After Loss and Grief with Drs. Gloria Horsley and Frank Powers
Apr 01, 2024
Ep. 448 Human-Centered Design for End-of-Life and After-Death Care with Isabel Knight
Mar 25, 2024
Ep. 447 Compassionate Communities and End-of-Life Care with Elizabeth Johnson, Erin Collins and Qwynn Galloway-Salazar
Mar 18, 2024
Ep. 446 “The Last Ecstatic Days:” How to Die Without Fear with Aditi Sethi-Brown MD
Mar 11, 2024
Ep. 445 Grief and Bereavement on the Hospice Journey with Barbara Karnes RN
Mar 04, 2024
Ep. 444 Contemplative Practices for Death and Grief with Sensei Koshin Paley Ellison
Feb 26, 2024
Ep. 443 Combatting Social Isolation: An Intergenerational Approach with Jeremy Holloway PhD
Feb 19, 2024
Ep. 442 When You Die Project: Raising Death Awareness with Johanna Lunn
Feb 12, 2024
Ep. 441 The Doula Took Kit: A Guide for EOL Doulas with Diane Button, Gabby Elise Jimenez, and Angela Shook
Feb 05, 2024
Ep. 440 Nights of Grief and Mystery with Stephen Jenkinson
Jan 29, 2024
Ep. 439 Medical Aid in Dying: A Chaplain’s Perspective with Rev. Dr. Terri Daniel
Jan 22, 2024
Ep. 438 How to Choose the Best Hospice for Your Loved One with Barbara Karnes RN
Jan 15, 2024
Ep. 437 Holding Space for Birth and Death with Amy Wright Glenn
Jan 08, 2024
BONUS: Casting Call for Docuseries on Grief with Kim Clevenger
Jan 06, 2024
Ep. 436 Highlights of 2023: The Best of the Best with Karen Wyatt MD
Jan 02, 2024
Ep. 435 Home Funerals as an Option After Death with Jerrigrace Lyons
Dec 26, 2023
Ep. 434 Life-Cycle Celebrants® and Ceremonies for Life’s Transitions with Charlotte Eulette
Dec 18, 2023
Ep. 433 Medical Aid in Dying: A Physician’s Perspective with Dr. Bob Uslander
Dec 11, 2023
Ep. 432 Soul Contracts Between Humans and Their Pets with Danielle MacKinnon
Dec 04, 2023
Ep. 431 “No Story Lost”: Preserving Meaning and Memories with Andrew Hall
Nov 27, 2023
Ep. 430 Workplace Bereavement: Education for Employers with Mekel Harris PhD and Janet Gwilliam-Wright
Nov 20, 2023
Ep. 429 Debunking Myths About Hospice Care with Barbara Karnes RN
Nov 13, 2023
Ep. 428 Love and Loss as a Caregiver Dealing with Lewy Body Dementia with Mary Lou Falcone
Nov 06, 2023
Ep. 427 “The Natural Funeral” – Options for Disposition After Death with Seth Viddal
Oct 30, 2023
Ep. 426 “Dear Brandon”: A Legacy Letter to Change the World with Krystina Christiansen and Brenna Brooks
Oct 23, 2023
Ep. 425 Omega Homes: Community Homes for Dying People with Kelley Scott RN
Oct 16, 2023
Ep. 424 Implicit Bias in End-of-Life Care with Kimberly Curseen MD
Oct 09, 2023
Ep. 423 Writing as a Tool for Grief with Karen Wyatt MD and Larry George MD
Oct 02, 2023
Ep. 422 Practices to Prepare for the End of Life with Patt Lind-Kyle
Sep 25, 2023
Ep. 421 Caring for Veterans Through the End of Life with Dr. Qwynn Galloway-Salazar
Sep 18, 2023
Ep. 420 Providing Comfort During the Last Days of Life with Barbara Karnes RN
Sep 11, 2023
Ep. 419 Humane Prison Hospice Project with Lisa Deal RN and Fernando Murillo
Sep 04, 2023
Ep. 418 Self-Care Series: How to be More Present with Patients at the End of Life with Karen Wyatt MD
Aug 28, 2023
Ep. 417 Dignity Day: A Guidebook for Medical Aid in Dying with Gabrielle Elise Jimenez
Aug 21, 2023
Ep. 416 Upstream Care for Veterans at End of Life with Lauren Grigsby and Wes Moldogo
Aug 14, 2023
Ep. 415 End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families with Toula Saratsis
Aug 07, 2023
Ep. 414 Self-Care Series: The Benefits of Gratitude with Karen Wyatt
Jul 31, 2023
Ep. 413 Death in the E.R. and the Failures of Modern Medicine with Drew Remignanti MD
Jul 24, 2023
Ep. 412 Dealing with Anger at the End of Life with Barbara Karnes RN
Jul 17, 2023
Ep. 411 The Four Things That Matter Most with Dr. Ira Byock
Jul 10, 2023
Ep. 410 Self-Care Series: Finding Little Moments of Joy with Karen Wyatt
Jul 03, 2023
Ep. 409 The Death Doula’s Guide to Living Fully and Dying Prepared with Francesca Lynn Arnoldy
Jun 26, 2023
Ep. 408 Soaring Spirits: Support for Widowed People with Michele Neff Hernandez
Jun 19, 2023
Ep. 407 Navigating Your Parents’ Senior Years with Star Bradbury
Jun 12, 2023
Ep. 406 Living with Life-Limiting Illness with Novelette Munroe
Jun 05, 2023
Ep. 405 Self-Care Series: A Deep Breathing Exercise to Reduce Stress and Anxiety with Karen Wyatt MD
May 29, 2023
Ep. 404 Advice for Future Corpses and Those Who Love Them with Sallie Tisdale
May 22, 2023
Ep. 403 Death Over Drafts: Meeting People Where They Are with Stefanie Elkins
May 15, 2023
Ep. 402 Grief After a Suicide Death: My Personal Story with Karen Wyatt MD
May 08, 2023
Ep. 401 End-of-Life Visions and Other Experiences with Barbara Karnes RN
May 01, 2023
Ep. 400 The Value of Death: The Lancet Commission Report with Dr. Libby Sallnow
Apr 24, 2023
Ep. 399 Grief Rituals and Transcending the “Five Stages” with Dr. Terri Daniel
Apr 17, 2023
Ep. 398 Spiritual and Emotional Healing of Serious Illness with Lesley Wirth
Apr 10, 2023
Ep. 397 Talking About Death with ChatGPT
Apr 03, 2023
Ep. 396 The Chrysalis™ Room: Transforming Death in the Nursing Home with Loretta Downs
Mar 27, 2023
Ep. 395 Conscious Dying, Dreamwork, and Death Doulas in Mexico with Wilka Roig
Mar 20, 2023
Ep. 394 You’re Going to Die (YG2D): Creatively Exploring Death and Dying with Ned Buskirk
Mar 13, 2023
Ep. 393 End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia with Barbara Karnes RN
Mar 06, 2023
Ep. 392 The Evolution of the American Funeral with Todd Harra
Feb 27, 2023
Ep. 391 Dying in America: A Journalist’s Exploration with Ann Neumann
Feb 20, 2023
Ep. 390 Funeral Consumers Alliance: Resources for Funeral Planning with Martha Lundgren
Feb 13, 2023
Ep. 389 Virtual Reality as a Tool for End-of-Life Anxiety and Pain with Gregory Roufa and Lama Karma
Feb 06, 2023
Ep. 388 A Song for You: Personalized Songs for Hospice Patients with Emily Cavanagh
Jan 30, 2023
Ep. 387 How to Save Hospice with Ira Byock MD
Jan 23, 2023
Ep. 386 Five Wishes: Advance Care Planning for Everyone with Joanne Eason
Jan 16, 2023
Ep. 385 End Well: Shifting the Culture Around End of Life with Tracy Wheeler
Jan 09, 2023
Ep. 384 People Don’t Die Like They Do in the Movies with Barbara Karnes RN
Jan 02, 2023
Ep. 383 The Good News of 2022 with Karen Wyatt
Dec 26, 2022
Ep. 382 Dear Death: Finding Meaning in Life and Peace in Death with Diane Button
Dec 19, 2022
Ep. 381 Hospice Help Foundation: Supporting Patients in Need with Marsha Filion
Dec 12, 2022
Ep. 380 Heartwood: The Cycle of Life and Loss with Barbara Becker
Dec 05, 2022
Ep. 379 Honoring Choices: A Film to Inspire End-of-Life Planning with Elizabeth Coplan and Halle Williams
Nov 28, 2022
Ep. 378 Surviving Grief with Humor with Laurie Burrows Grad
Nov 21, 2022
Ep. 377 Center for Conscious Living and Dying: An End-of-Life Care Home with Aditi Sethi, MD
Nov 14, 2022
Ep. 376 Creating a Sacred Space at the Moment of Death with Barbara Karnes, RN
Nov 07, 2022
Ep. 375 Touching Two Worlds: Finding Hope After Loss with Sherry Walling PhD
Oct 31, 2022
Ep. 374 Why We Need to Talk About Death with Lisa Pahl LCSW and Lori LoCicero
Oct 24, 2022
Ep. 373 Speaking Grief: On Divorce, Pet Death, and Other Losses with Lindsey Whissel Fenton
Oct 17, 2022
Ep. 372 Creating a Spiritual Care Directive with Rhonda LoPresti
Oct 10, 2022
Ep. 371 Complicated Decisions in the ICU with Travis Rieder
Oct 03, 2022
Ep. 370 Date with Death Club: Exploring Mortality in Community with Rev. Karen Johnston
Sep 26, 2022
Ep. 369 Practical Tools for Home Caregivers with Barbara Karnes RN
Sep 19, 2022
Ep. 368 Why Death Education is Important with Karen Wyatt
Sep 12, 2022
Ep. 367 Increasing Death Awareness in Japan with Masatoshi Shoji
Sep 05, 2022
Ep. 366 The Death Conversation Game and Talking About Death with Angela Fama
Aug 29, 2022
Ep. 365 How to Live a Death-Aware Life with Karen Wyatt MD (ENCORE)
Aug 22, 2022
Ep. 364 What to Do When I’m Gone: Mothers and Daughters on Loss and Grief with Hallie Bateman, Suzy Hopkins, and Gia Snyder
Aug 15, 2022
Ep. 363 Support for Hospice Nurses with Shelley Henry RN
Aug 08, 2022
Ep. 362 The Grief Cruises™: Travel to Heal Grief and Honor Loved Ones with Linda Findlay
Aug 01, 2022
Ep. 361 Exploring End-of-Life Controversies Through Fiction Writing with John Byrne Barry
Jul 25, 2022
Ep. 360 Creating Community for Death Doulas with Jo-Anne Haun and Karen Hendrickson
Jul 18, 2022
Ep. 359 Unburying My Father: A Grief Project with Zander Masser
Jul 11, 2022
Ep. 358 STIFF: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers with Mary Roach
Jul 04, 2022
Ep. 357 The Hidden Grief of the Replacement Child with Jeremy Damec
Jun 27, 2022
Ep. 356 What Keeps Me Up at Night (about Hospice and Palliative Care) with Ira Byock MD
Jun 20, 2022
Ep. 355 Irish Keening and Wakes: Traditional Mourning Rituals with Mary McLaughlin
Jun 13, 2022