Aging in Place Event; Introducing Clinical Ethics Cases, Critiquing the Dobbs legal landscape
December 1, 2022
Getting What We Want by Investing in What We Need
December 8 Event to Explore Building Consensus and Narrative Change
Most older Americans want to “age in place,” yet many lack the “place” they need because of a wide range of factors, from land use restriction to private-market options geared to wealthy adults. How do we build consensus around investing in places where typical moderate-income Americans can age? How can we recognize affordable, accessible homes as community assets? The authors of a new report from a research collaboration between The Hastings Center and the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard will explore these questions with experts in housing and narrative change. Learn more and register.
Analyzing the Dobbs Decision Join Us for an Event with Anita Allen on December 5
What exactly did Justice Alito say? How do his arguments measure up? In this Hastings Conversations event, Anita Allen, University of Pennsylvania professor of law, bioethicist, and renowned author, will describe each argument and then offer her own penetrating critique. Learn more and register.
Introducing Clinical Ethics Case Studies in Hastings Bioethics Forum Behind the Scenes of Real Cases
Each year, tens of thousands of clinical ethics case consultations in hospitals around the country respond to fraught, complex questions from patients, families, and health care professionals about values-based conflicts and uncertainties that affect patient care. How do clinical ethicists help resolve them? This week, Hastings Bioethics Forum launched a periodic series of essays, written by clinical ethicists and based on real cases. Learn more.
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