Nobody gets out alive. So let’s talk about it.
How well we live matters as much as how long we live, especially at the end. This show is about having that conversation sooner, calmer, and on purpose.
What this show is
It is not about giving up. It is not about telling anyone what to choose. And it is not medical advice. It is about honest conversation, about dignity, and about the difference between care that helps a person live and treatment that only delays dying.
Who it’s for
Anyone who will one day sit in a hospital hallway making a decision for someone they love, or hope not to leave that decision to the people who love them. Patients, families, and the clinicians who care for them.
Who makes it
Shelly Shoultes is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner who works in cardiac care, where these decisions get made. More about Shelly.
Episode 1 is on its way
The first episode is called “The Conversation We Keep Avoiding.” It isn’t out yet. When it is, you’ll find it on the episodes page.