“Do I Want a Ventilator? Coronavirus Prompts More People to Consider, or Revisit, End of Life Care”
Informative Article from the Boston Globe. "Do I Want a Ventilator? Coronavirus Prompts More People to Consider, or Revisit, End of Life Care" Be well and take good care.
The $65 Funeral
1963 classic funeral skit, by Elaine May & Mike Nichols. 6 mins - Comedy Skit Presented on the Jack Paar Show [...]
After Death: Exploring the Options
58m - Video A talk given by Patti Muldoon, FCAEM Board President at the Weston, Massachusetts Council on Aging, June 18, 2019.
Proceedings of the 2019 Annual Meeting
53min - Video T he Funeral Consumers Alliance of Eastern Massachusetts held its annual meeting on May 11, 2019 at Bigelow Chapel, Mt. Auburn Cemetery. New [...]
How to Get the Death You Want
Karen Smith, LCSW, PhD, is the vice-president of the national Funeral Consumers Alliance (FCA) and principal clinical ethicist for the Henry Ford Hospital System in [...]
What Matters in the End
“What does a good day look like?” That question — when asked of both terminally-ill and healthy people — has transformed Atul Gawande’s practice of medicine. A citizen physician and [...]
A Will for the Woods
FCAEM has purchased a copy of the movie “A Will for the Woods” which is available for public screenings as part of our educational mission. [...]
WCBV5: Funeral Home Accused of Storing Bodies in Unlicensed Garage
Click image above to go to the full report on the WCBV website Funeral home calls state's investigation "malicious prosecution" Families react to news of bodies [...]