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Let's talk about dying - Peter Saul

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We can’t control if we’ll die, but we can “occupy death,” in the words of Dr. Peter Saul. He calls on us to make clear our preferences for end of life care -- and suggests two questions for starting the conversation. (Filmed at TEDxNewy.)

What did the survey of nursing home residents in the Newcastle area demonstrate about the cultural attitude towards death?

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