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Hospice of the Foothills to host end-of-life ethics event

Making end-of-life decisions is something that we will all face, and how we approach these ethical dilemmas is the topic of discussion at Hospice of the Foothills’ annual education event. This year’s program, “End of Life Ethics,” will examine, using a case-study approach, the ethical issues and dilemmas that emerge at the end of life, the principles of ethical decision-making and the effects of these decisions on staff and families. Participants will learn about the process of ethical decision-making, the five principles of bio-medical ethics, the ways that cultural values and beliefs may influence ethical decisions at the end of …

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