Five for Friday, Episode 082, Ethical Issues with guest Katie Ortlip SW

Social workers are on the front lines when it comes to being advocates for their patients, and that includes being involved in ethical issues that concern their patients and the families who love them.  In this episode Katie Ortlip SW, discusses various ethical issues that are affecting hospice patients, including physician aid in dying, and patients who are voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED).   To learn more, listen to this episode, and also visit our website at www.theheartofhospice.com for information about hospice, caregiving, and self care.