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Life's End Institute

 

Life's End Institute in the News

2005 [ back to top ]

Case spurs interest in end of life, by Susan Olp, Billings Gazette, March 27, 2005.

So many questions for guidance at the end, by Ira Byock, Newsday, March 27, 2005.

Communicate, update your end-of-life wishes, by Lilly Tuholske, Missoulian, March 25, 2005.

Missoula group helps people die on their own terms, by Michael Moore, Missoulian, March 24, 2005.

Lawmakers consider right-to-die database, by Chelsi Moy, Independent Record, March 23, 2005.

Choices Bank Week [ back to top ]

Speaker stresses choices at life's end, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, January 17, 2003.

Life's end doesn't have to be dark, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, January 15, 2003.

Physician to speak on end-of-life care, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, January 14, 2003.

Our Lives, Our Choices, A Missoulian Special Section, Missoulian, January 13, 2003.

Guest Editorial, Missoula leading the way in care for those at life's end, By Ira Byock, Missoulian, January 12, 2003.

Long Goodbye: The Deaths of Nancy Cruzan, A book review By Ken Turley, Missoula Independent, January 9, 2003.

National/International [ back to top ]

Dying Well in Missoula, Thursday, November 6, 1997, All Things Considered, National Public Radio

The Missoula Experiment, by Richard Atcheson, Modern Maturity, September-October, 2000

Feeling Your Pain, By Josh Fischman, U.S. News & World Report, February 18, 2002

Special Sections [ back to top ]

Our Lives, Our Choices, A Missoulian Special Section, Missoulian, January 13, 2003.

Good Lives & Goodbyes, Missoulian SPECIAL SECTION, April 30, 2000

2003 [ back to top ]

End-of-life specialist heads East, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, September 18, 2003.

This Bank Does Not Take Cash, by Hope Viner Samborn, ABA Journal, July 2003.

A better way of living and dying in America, By Karen Uhlenhuth, Kansas City Star, April 10, 2003.

Speaker stresses choices at life's end, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, January 17, 2003.

Life's end doesn't have to be dark, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, January 15, 2003.

Physician to speak on end-of-life care, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, January 14, 2003.

Our Lives, Our Choices, A Missoulian Special Section, Missoulian, January 13, 2003.

Guest Editorial, Missoula leading the way in care for those at life's end, By Ira Byock, Missoulian, January 12, 2003.

Long Goodbye: The Deaths of Nancy Cruzan, A book review By Ken Turley, Missoulia Independent, January 9, 2003.

2002 [ back to top ]

Life's End gets local leader, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, December 14, 2002.

Toward a More Peaceful Death, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, November 19, 2002.

Good Death Possible, Doctor Says, By James Hagengruber, Billings Gazette, November 19, 2002.

Organizing Life's End: It's All About Your Choices, By Donna Syvertson, Missoulian, October 13, 2002.

Options in the Final Days, A book review excerpt by John Langone, New York Times, October 1, 2002.

Caring Circles help renew caregivers, By Daryl Gadbow, Missoulian, September 19, 2002.

Demonstration Project Aids Groups in West, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, April 2, 2002.

Feeling Your Pain, By Josh Fischman, U.S. News & World Report, February 18, 2002

2001 [ back to top ]

Grant will help get end-of-life wishes online, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, October 30, 2001

Media Mix (book review of A Few Months to Live: Different Paths to Life's End, by Jana Staton, Roger Shuy, and Ira Byock) by Shari Roan, health writer for the Los Angeles Times, August 20, 2001

Op-Ed by Ira Byock Improving end-of-life care, an opinion piece that appeared in Finding Our Way, a fifteen-week newspaper series distributed by Knight-Ridder/Tribune Information Services, August 28, 2001

Missoula writers put human faces on death, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, May 21, 2001

Local writer honored for essay on death, by Mike McInally, Missoulian, May 20, 2001

Priest: Power of prayer is legitimate, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, March 30, 2001

Expert will discuss spiritual side of medicine, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, March 29, 2001

Feeling their pain, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, February 25, 2001

2000 [ back to top ]

Attorney stresses importance of living will, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, October 6, 2000

Nationally known attorney will lecture on elder law, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, October 5, 2000

A look at death and dying (a preview of local activities held in conjunction with the premiere of On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying in America, a four-part public television series on end-of life issues), by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, September 10, 2000

The Missoula Experiment, by Richard Atcheson, Modern Maturity, September-October, 2000

Improving the end of life, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, May 5, 2000

Death can be an uncomfortable subject, but we can't avoid it, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, April 30, 2000

When it comes to the end of life, no one should be alone, by David Fuselier,Missoulian, April 30, 2000

Good Lives & Goodbyes, Missoulian SPECIAL SECTION, April 30, 2000

With more people growing older, we must learn to cope with death, by Mark J. Hanson, Missoulian, April 17, 2000

At ‘Wit's' end, you'll be moved, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, April 14, 2000

Wisdom of ‘Wit', by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, April 7, 2000