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Dr. Atul Gawande, MD, MPH
Versailles Health Care Center
Showing and
Discussion: PBS Frontline Film “Being Mortal”
Join Versailles Health Care Center, a skilled nursing and
rehabilitation center, and Wilson Health Hospice for a FREE showing and
discussion of the PBS FRONTLINE film “Being Mortal: Medicine and What
Matters in the End”. Based on the best-selling book by Atul
Gawande, MD, MPH, Professor, Department of Health Policy and
Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School,
this documentary explores the hopes of patients and families facing
terminal illness and their relationships with the physicians who treat
them.
See the film and be part of a national conversation that brings medical
professionals and community members together around the shared
responsibility of discussing what matters most to patients and families
facing difficult treatment decisions and how to have these
conversations ahead of a medical crisis. See the documentary,
join the conversation, and explore what matters to you.
This is a free event and open to the public. Coffee and dessert will be
served. Seating is limited, so reservations are needed. Please
RSVP to this event by August 4, 2017 by calling 937.498.9335.
Versailles Health Care Center is located at 200 Marker Road (State
Route 121), Versailles, Ohio. For more information about
Versailles Health Care Center, please call 937.526.5570 or visit on the
web at www.versailleshealthcare.com.
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