Workshops and Programs

These talks can be provided individually or as a full or half-day workshop, and geared toward either the healthcare professional or the lay community. Call, and together we will design that which meets the needs of your group.


-- Overcoming Fear as the Silent Decision-Maker

-- From Touchy to Touching
-- Talking About Dying

-- Advance Directives Are Only the Beginning

-- The Good Fight - Your Definition, Your Goals

-- Healing Partnerships: Improving Communication
With Your Healthcare Team and Family

-- Worst Fear Meets Best Friend; The Hospice Alternative

-- Navigating the Storm - Tools for the Caregiver

-- Pain Hurts Everyone - Understanding and Managing Pain

-- Just One More Bite - Understanding Changes in Eating and Drinking Near the End of Life

-- More Than Words - Improving Communication Skills in End of Life Care

-- Through the Fire - A Dying Exercise to Raise Awareness & Compassion

-- Quality of Life Issues - Challenges & Opportunities



"A born speaker and effective educator, Tani is truly gifted in her ability to present difficult issues with compassion, verve and humor, helping others feel at ease. Her trainings are invaluable for those caring to the dying."
-- Lance Sholdt, PhD, Stephen Minister and Hospice volunteer