151: The One Thing: Death Positive Practices with Stephanie Johnson MS, CCC-SLP

My guest, Stephanie Johnson, wants SLPs, future SLPs, and basically everyone to know that the end matters! Our field is uniquely positioned to advocate and support a new approach to end of life care. Communication is a key part of end of life planning. From comprehension and health literacy to expressing goals of care, connecting with loved ones, and enjoying food- SLPs can assist in all aspects. Death positivity and end of life care planning is actually life affirming. It’s a focus on what matters, what we want, how we want to spend our time and energy. It’s about living… And dying. Dig deeper with the resources provided at: https://www.speechuncensored.com/podcastepisodes/151