Faithful Living, Faithful Dying: Anglican Reflections on End of Life Care
In light of the recent media focus on the end of life, it's important to remind ourselves and our congregations of what our church has to say about end-of-life issues and prolongation of life. 
Advance Directives
A thorough list of information compiled by Leo Rafail, BSW a social worker and outreach coordinator at the Centers of Excellence for Huntington's Disease and Parkinson Disease at Indiana University. This document includes '10 Legal Myths About Advance Medical Directives', sources for forms and information, 'Talking About Your Choices', and more.
Planning Your Own Funeral - Workshop Idea
Develop a "Planning Your Own Funeral" workshop using the Planning Ahead resources. This allows the church to open a conversation about a difficult topic, encouraging families to share their concerns and wishes before its necessary. Check the link below for resources. Funding - Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships (LFP)
Leverages the power of partnership to address community health needs through a matching grants program for innovative projects. Annual grants are given for innovative, community projects to improve health for vulnerable populations. Funding - Walgreens
Grants are made to eligible nonprofits working in local Walgreens communities. Organizations should have specific focus on improving:
- Access to health and wellness in their community
- Pharmacy education programs and mentoring initiatives
- Civic and Community Outreach
- Emergency and Disaster Relief
Health is a major area of focus, and the largest share of the annual contributions budget is allocated to programs that address health needs.
