264: We need to talk about death more | Shoshana Ungerleider, M.D.

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Shosana Ungerleider, M.D.: “Seeing the end of life as a part of life is, to me, critical for living a good life.”

Ungerleider, an internal medicine physician; founder of the End Well Project; and executive producer of the Academy Award-nominated short documentary, End Game, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss why talking about death can help you live a better life, plus:

*How to advocate for yourself with palliative care*

*How to talk to your loved ones about an end-of-life plan*

*How to communicate with doctors when a loved one is near end of life*

*Why we need to shift our "death denying culture"*

*How COVID will change how we think about end-of-life care*

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