Last month, we partnered with the Latinx Task Force to host two informative webinars. Over 180 attendees joined to learn more about addressing disparities in accessing palliative and hospice care for Latinos and preparing financially for the end of life. Save your spot for our next event on Wednesday, May 14!
Compassion & Choices is proud to offer a host of tools and resources to help you and your loved ones “finish strong” by planning for an end-of-life experience that matches the life you’ve enjoyed – defined by love, purpose and agency.
Motivated by the impact of racism, inequity and disparities in end-of-life care, we are connecting with people nationwide to spread the word about the importance of end-of-life care planning and accessing quality end-of-life care.
Since 2015, Compassion & Choices has made an intentional effort to reach Latino and Hispanic communities across the U.S. with end-of-life resources and support. Through events, storytelling, creating free bilingual resources, collaborating with partners, and more, Compassion & Choices is addressing inequities and equipping all people to take charge of their end-of-life care.
Did you know that 82% of Hispanic and Latino adults don’t have a will or estate plan? Financial planning is often overlooked in Latino communities, which can leave families with unexpected costs, difficult decisions, and uncertainty after a loved one passes. In a recent webinar co-hosted with the Latinx Task Force, María Otero of Compassion…
Luis Aceves is the newest member of the Latino Leadership Council at Compassion & Choices, a group of leaders committed to advancing health equity and expanding end-of-life options within Latino and Hispanic communities across the United States.
Language and communication barriers, cultural differences, and a lack of familiarity with the U.S. healthcare system and insurance are common challenges for immigrant and first-generation caregivers.
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