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Presentations & Podcasts

Many of these Presentations were recorded, and you will find a link to them in the description. Those without a link were live and not recorded. For additional information on any of these, please contact me via the Contact Form.

Learn the Medical Power of Attorney Basics for Family or Friends

Join me on a deep dive into the world of healthcare surrogacy and advocacy.  Learn the basics that you need to know about serving as a Durable Medical Power of Attorney for a family member or friend.   

https://youtu.be/vU09NR5dwZo

Nauset Fellowship UU - Cape Cod, MA

“Who Will Speak for You? Final Exit's Guide to a Peaceful Ending”

 In this presentation, I provide strategies to address seniors’ health concerns to give them peace of mind and dignity at the end of life.  

Certified Senior Advisors Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ

You're Suing Me BECAUSE I Kept Your Mom Alive?

Avoiding Wrongful Life Lawsuits - This presentation highlights the importance of listening to the patient and their legal surrogate, the duty to follow advance directives and medical orders (such as a POLST or DNR), and the consequences of failing to do so.  

KevinMD Podcast

"Old Man's Friend: Stopping Antibiotics to Achieve a Peaceful Death" 

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYxPsoda80g&t=13s

Positive Aging Presentation

"Who Will Speak for You? Final Exit's Guide to a Peaceful Death"

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geBYFe0IvQg

Before I Die, New Mexico

Albuquergue, NM - Zoom

"You're Suing Me BECAUSE I Kept You're Mom Alive" A Discussion of Wrongful Life Lawsuits

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTYORDFQ...

Knowledgeable Aging Webinar

Watch here:  https://youtu.be/16G4jDwwGxQ

"You're Suing Me BECAUSE I Kept You're Mom Alive" A Discussion of Wrongful Life Lawsuits

Kevin MD Podcast

Listen here: https://youtu.be/M1z3-8R_0No

The Importance of Truth Telling at End of Life" explores a bad death  

Certified Senior Advisors Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA

“Who Will Speak for You? Final Exit Network’s Guide to a Peaceful Ending”

This presentation aims to provide strategies for addressing seniors' health concerns as they age, thereby giving them peace of mind at the end of life. The first step is advance care planning 

Sausalito, CA Village to Village

Zoom

“Who Will Speak for You? Health Care Surrogacy Questions Answered”

Watch here: https://youtu.be/8iXKBjQ6zzA

If you have questions about advanc...

Mountain Vista Unitarian Universalist - Tucson

“Who Will Speak for You? Health Care Surrogacy Questions Answered”

If you have questions about advance directives and difficulty in choosing a surrogate.

Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce

"Taking Death Planning Out of the Closet."  This workshop explores Advance Planning with an eye toward the end of life.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqMIOjOJ_i4

San Luis Obispo, CA Village to Village

“Who Will Speak for You? Health Care Surrogacy Questions Answered”

Althea will review advance directives and offer tips on choosing the best surrogate.

AZ Association of Patient Advocates (AAPA)

"Becoming the Peacemaker: A Mediator's Strategies for Conflict Resolution in Clinical Settings Video Presentation

Knowledgable Aging

Becoming a Peacemaker Video

"Becoming the Peacemaker: A Mediator's Strategies for Conflict Resolution in Clinical Settings."

 Bonus Video: Mediation vs Conciliation Video 

Beautiful Dying Expo 2021

Zoom

Beautiful Dying Expo Speakers

"Who Will Speak for You? Medical Surrogacy Questions Answered" with Althea Halchuck, EJD, BCPA, CT -  Death Maven™.

Before I Die Festival

Albuquerque, NM

Who Will Speak for You Video

Who Will Speak for You? Medical Surrogacy Questions Answered" with Althea Halchuck, Final Exit's Surrogate Consultant, and Death Maven™. Learn why your husband or child might not be the best choice to make EOL decisions for you when you can't. 

Beautiful Dying Expo

Insights Facebook Interview 

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Althea Halchuck, EJD, CT, BCPA (Death Maven™), founder of Ending Well! Patient Advocacy, LLC and the Surrogate Consultant for the Final Exit Network.  Althea will share some tips and resources available before & during a crisis at end-of-life, including the choice to refuse treatment. 

The Next Room Podcast

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"Ending Well with Althea Halchuck"

Althea owns Ending Well! Patient Advocacy and is Surrogate Consultant for the Final Exit Network. The two discuss many fascinating topics including, Jesus, golfing in Heaven with Althea's Dad, and free will. When Jane inquired about religion and the Right to Die Movement, Althea responded, "I don't see where it is written in the Bible that people should suffer at the end of life." 

The Heart of Hospice Podcast

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"Ending Well with Patient Advocate, Althea Halchuck"

End-of-life issues are complicated. Mediator & Patient Advocate, Althea Halchuck of Ending Well! Patient Advocacy, talks with us about the challenges people face at end-of-life.

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