What Now? On the threshold of life, death, and grief.
Presented by palliative and bereavement health care professionals Julie Brown, Red Keating and David Kennedy. Dying is one of the few experiences we will all share, yet little is done in our culture to prepare us for this inevitability and it's resulting bereavement and grief. Drawing on their vast knowledge and experience each episode is a conversation meant to enlighten and demystify the often difficult and emotional experiences of dying, death and bereavement. Presented in partnership with Hospice Peterborough.
What Now? On the threshold of life, death, and grief.
Latest Episodes
Season 4 Wrap-Up: Reflections and Gratitude
Season 4 of What Now? On the Threshold of Life, Death and Grief comes to a close. The three co-hosts take time to reflect on the conversations, insights, and moments that stayed with them throughout the season.The hosts look bac...
S4E17 Big Stuff: love, loss, and the things we keep
What happens when the ordinary objects of a life become extraordinary after loss? In this episode the co-hosts sit down with acclaimed playwrights and actors Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus to discuss their deeply relatable play: Big Stuff.
S4E16 Grief in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
What happens when grief meets artificial intelligence? In this thought-provoking episode, the co-hosts welcome Steve Joordens, professor at the University of Toronto and a leading voice on the use of AI in education and beyond.Together, ...
S4E15 Accidental Drug Overdose: Reflections from a Father
Someone once said that statistics are just numbers with the tears wiped away. But behind every number is a life, a family, and a story that matters. Last year in Canada, 7,146 people died from drug overdoses. Today, we remember that...
S4E14 Organ and Tissue Donation: A Legacy that Lives
In this episode co-hosts Julie, David, and Red sit down with Dr. Natalie Whiting, a palliative care physician, and Emily Lamothe from Trillium Gift of Life Network to explore the life-changing impact of organ and tissue don...
