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*VIRTUAL* Conversation with Dr. BJ Miller and Ladybird Morgan, RN

March 4, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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BJ Miller, MD, is co-founder of Mettle Health, a company that provides personalized, holistic consultations for any patient or caregiver who needs help navigating the practical, emotional and existential issues that come with serious illness and disability. In today’s talk, he will explain how Mettle Health supports patients and why he chose this path.

BJ previously served as the MD for The Zen Hospice Project, and as a palliative care doctor at UCSF. He speaks internationally on the themes of living well in the face of illness and death. He has been profiled in the New York Times, interviewed by Oprah Winfrey, Tim Ferriss, and Krista Tippett and co-authored the book, A Beginner’s Guide to the End.

Ladybird Morgan, RN, has been working in end-of-life care and on the frontlines of sexual violence as a registered nurse, clinical social worker, and educator for 20+ years. She has worked with The Zen Hospice Project, Hospice by The Bay, Marin General Hospital and Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Ladybird is the co-founder of the Humane Prison Hospice Project.

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To keep our community safe, our events are now being held online. Please register at least 60 minutes in advance to receive the login info needed to join the event. Your Zoom link and Zoom phone numbers (for those calling in) will be in your email confirmation.

Please note that this event will be recorded and posted on Mission Hospice’s YouTube channel. If you do not wish your image to appear, please turn off your camera while attending.

Contact Susan at 650.532.2396 with questions.

Organizer

Susan Barber
Phone
650.532.2396
Email
sbarber@missionhospice.org

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