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7th Oct 2023

Where people are dying and no one will talk about it (3/5)

This is part three in a series called Connecting the Circle conversations on death and dying the people who see it every day. My guest is Genevieve Keeney Vasquez, President and CEO of the National Museum of Funeral History. In this episode we'll discuss Keeney Vasquez's career as a palliative nurse, a funeral director and army medical officer.

Death and dying with a funeral director and former Army Medical Officer. (0:00)

Her work and its influence on her Christian beliefs. (4:13)

Death and dying with a hospice worker. (10:32)

Death care profession and empathy. (22:56)

Part One: She Wanted To See A Dead Body

Part Two: How I became a funeral director

Part Three: Where people are dying and no one admits it

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All of the Above with James Brown
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