Dr. Jessica Zitter returns to Colorado Springs
Join Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care for a free, community education event and presentation from Dr. Zitter about “A New Kind of Heroism” as she exposes the public health crisis from an insider’s perspective.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Ent Center for the Performing Arts
5225 North Nevada Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Take a step back, take a deep breath, and inquire: What do we really want for ourselves, our loved ones, and those entrusted in our care when death comes?
Seating is limited. RSVPs required by October 10 to: RoseMary Jaramillo at 719.884.6629 or RJaramillo@PikesPeakHospice.org.
Food and beverage will be provided.
Dr. Jessica Zitter, MD, MPH, is a national advocate for transforming the way people die in America. She is the author of “Extreme Measures: Finding a Better Path to the End of Life” and is a regular contributor to The New York Times. Her work is featured in the Academy and Emmy-nominated short documentary “Extremis,” available on Netflix.
Sponsored by: Colorado Springs Osteopathic Foundation
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