During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people unexpectedly needed critical care such as ventilators but were unable to communicate their end-of-life wishes to their loved ones. Researchers like me, who ...

Talking about death and dying can seem scary and full of unknowns, no matter the person’s stage in life. However, for patients with Parkinson’s disease, who have an unpredictable illness trajectory, ...

End-of-life planning is an important step to take to help you prepare for your future. What is end-of-life planning? End-of-life planning is the process of thinking about and documenting what you’d ...

“Nothing can be certain, except death and taxes,” Benjamin Franklin famously said. For the latter, we dread them every year but begrudgingly make it through thanks to online tax tools like Turbotax ...

Estate planning and end-of-life planning can be extremely complex. It is also a topic area many people want to avoid because it forces us to face our own mortality and the what-ifs of life and death.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Anisah Bagasra, Kennesaw State University (THE CONVERSATION) During the COVID-19 ...