Going My Way
sponsored by the Concord Quarter Working Group on Aging Concerns
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
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End of life decisions involving our bodies can lead us to choose a path which helps others in need. In Part 2 of our exploration on options for our bodies at end of life we will hear from representatives of organizations that assist in body and organ donation.
Dwendy Johnson currently serves as a Supervisor, Public Affairs & Family Support Services. She is responsible for staff skill development in areas of public speaking and presentation skills, marketing techniques, and data analysis. She has worked for the Gift of Life Donor Program over 22 years and is the daughter of a heart transplant recipient.
https://www.donors1.org
Clariza Murray is the Manager at the Humanity Gifts Registry, a body donation center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For the last 25 + years, she's helped dying people and their families make difficult decisions about donating their bodies to science. Her work has been featured in the Business Insider, The Philadelphia Inquirer, WHYY, Reuters, and many other news agencies.
http://www.hgrpa.org
In addition to these presenters, one of the members of Concord Quarter’s Aging Concerns group will provide information on human composting, referencing a Delaware State bill legalizing this experience.
https://www.delawarepublic.org/politics-government/2024-03-24/delaware-legislature-votes-to-legalize-human-composting-as-death-care-alternative
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