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  • Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

    Dr. Atul Gawande

    Credit: Tim Llewellyn

    Presented by the Department of Psychology

    Join us for a free screening and discussion of the PBS FRONTLINE documentary, Being Mortal. Based on the best-selling book by Dr. Atul Gawande, this film explores the hopes of patients and families facing terminal illness and their relationships with the doctors, nurses, and family members who care for them.

    See the film and be part of a national conversation taking place in our community concerning an inescapable reality of life: death.

    Moderators

    Dr. Kristen Coppola

    Department of Psychology

    Monmouth University

    Sue Polito, MSN, APN

    Board Certified Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

    Specialist Professor

    Monmouth University

    Reservations

    For more information and to reserve your seat please email Dr. Coppola. The screening starts promptly at 6pm.