Posted on June 14th, 2024
WSJ: We Gave My Dad a Good Death. Here’s What That Means.
In the Wall Street Journal article, “We Gave My Dad a Good Death. Here’s What That Means,” author Elizabeth Bernstein explores what it means to have a “good death.” She shares her experience of being by her father’s side as he was dying and key insights from end-of-life care experts, including Empowered Endings Co-Founder Dr. Bob Uslander, about how to plan for and support a loved one on their journey.
“Sometimes the best thing you can do is to sit quietly holding a person’s hand and letting them feel your unwavering, loving presence,” Dr. Bob Uslander says.
This article poignantly explores the final moments of life and how we can support our loved ones and ourselves through the experience so it can be profound and meaningful for everyone.