Monday, April 20, 2015

View: Speak Up

An inspiring video encouraging you to speak up on National Healthcare Decisions Day

NHDD Speak Up Video from NHDD on Vimeo.


Monday, April 6, 2015

Be a Catalyst on National Healthcare Decisions Day

April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day, and NHHPCO joins the rest of the nation in educating and empowering the public and providers about the importance of advance care planning.


Below we list some resources that will help you bring NHDD to your community. Whether hosting a game night or helping someone with their advance directives, your efforts will help all of us in starting these difficult - but critically important - conversations. Be a catalyst for the cause, and send us a note here to tell us how it went.

The NHDD website provides easy-to-understand directions in getting advance directives, along with a slew of resources for anyone coming to the subject for the first time.
Host a game night! My Gift of Grace is a card game that has been carefully designed to make end-of-life conversations easier and engaging for people of all ages, from all walks of life. Buy it now and you'll receive 20% off!
Eat cake, discuss demise. Death Cafes combine open conversation with delicious food and drink. An international phenomenon, use our Death Cafe Cheat Sheet to host your own!