In this entertaining and interactive presentation, learn about how to age well and die well. Chris will talk about how to live a fulfilling life and how to achieve a peaceful and dignified death.
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In this entertaining and interactive presentation, learn about how to age well and die well. Chris Palmer is an end-of-life activist, a trained hospice volunteer, and a prolific author. He will talk about how to live a fulfilling life and how to achieve a peaceful and dignified death. Chris has written ten books — the latest, is Achieving a Good Death: A Practical Guide to the End of Life (Bloomsbury, October 2024). He founded and led an aging, death, and dying group for the Bethesda Metro Area Village and serves on the board of several nonprofits focused on end-of-life issues.
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Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
cm 1.1 01/03/2023
AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adult |
EVENT TYPE: | Meet the Author | Health and Wellness |
TAGS: | In Person | author talk | Adults |
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