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We offer free presentations to community groups, churches, schools, professional organizations, and informal groups. Please contact us if you would like an expert on end of life options speak to your group. Below is a list of some upcoming and recent presentations.

Upcoming and Past Speaking Engagements:

DateTopicLocationSpeaker
4/30/2024Do You Have an Exit Plan?Senior Assisted Living - Event for Residents OnlyJanet Hager and Christie Golemb
1/19/2024Do You Have an Exit Plan?La Costa Glen - Private Event for Residents OnlyJanet Hager and Christie Golemb
1/24/2024Medical Aid in DyingPositive Passings Zoom EventJanet Hager
10/24/2023Lions Club of EncinitasMedical Aid in DyingJanet Hager
9/20/23Vi Wellness Discussion: Choices For a Peaceful DeathVi Residents OnlyFaye Girsh
7/31/2023Ways Out of DementiaVi Residents OnlyFaye Girsh
7/20/23Vi Retirement Community Library Talk: A Discussion of Voluntary DeathVi Residents OnlyFaye Girsh
5/20/23Medical Aid in Dying - Saturday DocumentaryZoom Presentation - Email Faye for Details: fayegirsh@msn.comFaye Girsh
4/29/23RTD Film and Discussion - BlackbirdBeth Israel TempleFaye Girsh
4/28/23Guest Speaker Podcast "Living to 100" - RTD DiscussionFaye Girsh/Joe Casciani
4/22/23San Diego Memorial Society Keynote SpeechZoom - Memorial Society Members OnlyFaye Girsh
3/20/23Do You Have an Exit Plan?Lil Jackson Senior Community Janet Hager/Christie Golemb
3/4/23Saturday Documentary - Death Positive MovementFaye Girsh
2/8/23Facts on California's End of Life Option ActRadiant HospiceJanet Hager/Christie Golemb
1/7/2023
10:00 to 11:30am
Writing Advance DirectivesScripps Ranch Public Library - 10301 Scripps Lake Dr, San Diego, CA 92131Bill Simmons, Attorney
1/21/2023
10:00 to 11:30am
California End of Life Option and Act and other options for shortening lifeScripps Ranch Public Library - 10301 Scripps Lake Dr, San Diego, CA 92131Bill Simmons, Attorney
12/5/2022
1:00 to 2:30pm
Life's Sunset - Plan Before the Sun Goes Down,
Part 1 of 3: Planning including Family Conversations and writing your advance directive
Grossmont Oasis Center or via Zoom. A $15 fee for all 3. sessions. Reservations are required. Class #533
Register for all 3 sessions
Bill Simmons, Attorney
12/7/2022
1:00 to 2:30pm
Part 2 of 3: California End of Life Option Act and other options for choosing your exit.Grossmont Oasis Center or via Zoom. A $15 fee for all 3 sessions. Reservations are required. Class #566Bill Simmons, Attorney
12/9/2022
1:00 to 2:30pm
Part 3: The problem of dementia -- There is no good answer.Grossmont Oasis Center or via Zoom. A $15 fee for all 3 sessions. Reservations are required. Class #566Bill Simmons, Attorney
9/22/22Choice, Dignity, and Control at the End of LifeFlorence Riford Senior Center - 6811 La Jolla BlvdFaye Girsh
5/4/21Right to Die UpdatesOsher Lifelong Learning Institute, UCSDFaye Girsh
3/24/21Whose Life Is It Anyway?Torrey Pines Rotary ClubFaye Girsh
2/8/23Facts on California's End of Life Option ActRadiant HospiceJanet Hager/Christie Golemb
2/18/21End of Life ChoiceSantee/Lakeside Rotary Club (Zoom)Faye Girsh
1/30/20How to Avoid a Prolonged, Excruciating, Degrading, and/or Bankrupting End-of-Life ExperienceRancho Bernardo Rotary ClubMits Tomita