Death By Design

David Gaynes

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Mike Ferris

Mike Ferrisis a nationally recognized expert inhome careandhospicesales, marketing, and customer service. He has consulted with many of the most successfulhome careandhospiceorganizations in the country. Mike and his team deliver consulting and training programs based on their combined experience and expertise. Their services focus on referral management to maximize admissions and increase partner loyalty. https://healthcarestrategica.com See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for privacy and opt-out information.

Jonathan Roberts

Jonathan is obsessed with helping others improve positive and decrease negative habits to live more fulfilling lives.  As the co-founder of Evolve United, he’s fueled by spreading that positive impact.  How?  By presenting the multifamily industry with a tool that provides added value to residents, while simultaneously building the #1 place for wellness professionals to work in the US.  He started young, getting his NSCA-CPT at 19, and went on to get his CSCS before graduating with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science. The goal of becoming an NBS strength coach was no longer fulfilling when he realized he had the opportunity to make an impact on a national scale.  His top priority is to make every members of Evolve United feel as valued as possible. By pouring into the lives of our wellness professionals, they can pour into the lives of those that they touch.  His mantra is to be the change that you wish to see in the world and Evolve United is an extension of that mission to both our partners and team members. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Martha Calihan

A practicing physician for over 30 years, Dr. Martha Calihan blends her knowledge of Functional and Integrative medicine with the mystical and spiritual, creating the space to help people heal on all levels. She practices and teaches Mindfulness, offers workshops in the US and in Ireland, and has done extensive work in death and dying. She lives and practices in Leesburg, Virginia. In this memoir, A Death Lived, Dr Martha Calihan shares the story of her husband's final illness and death to address some of the big questions about end-of-life care and the dying process. Her unique perspective as both a wife and a physician allow her to explore these issues on a personal and professional level while also weaving in some of the mystical aspects of dying that she witnessed. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for privacy and opt-out information.

Andrea Lantz, MSW

Andrea is an LCSW with a unique skill set after years working in the field of palliative care and community education. She graduated from Indiana University and received her Master of Social Work from the University of Southern Indiana. She quickly learned grief is beyond death, but rather any form of loss.  Her business, Tree of Life Counseling, LLC, has expanded upon the concept of traditional care and service. It embraces supporting people coping with or preparing for the ever-changing seasons of life, regardless of age or health condition, to start conversations and healing before it's too late. Services offered include mental health therapy, educational presentations, and advance care planning.  Her non-profit, What Matters Most? Evansville, Inc. strives to be a ripple in the water through conversations at the crossroads of grief and inspiration with the goal of creating a community where you can live well and die well, because you can grieve well, all the losses. This is done through, but not limited to, it’s podcast, River’s Fog, setting up lemonade stand gatherings, and encouraging others to write in to their “Share Your Grief Story, Anonymously” Project. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for privacy and opt-out information.