I am traveling in Nairobi, Kenya this week. My family and I are partcipating in a mission trip involving children of prisoners. The average age of death in Kenya is 48. As I toured the cityand visited a church, I noticed very few elderly people. I feel it is reasonable to conclude that the Kenyans just don’t live that…
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There are several different kinds of end-of-life documents, but the most basic and easy to understand is the DNR. An appropriately executed DNR can prevent unnecessary and painful procedures from being performed on patients who don’t need them. DNR is an acronym for Do Not Rescusitate, which means, that if a person’s heart stops and they stop breathing, the medical…
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