UH Manoa Campus Events Calendar

Death Panels in Hawaii?

November 19, 12:45pm - 2:00pm
Manoa Campus, Law School, Classroom 1

Death Panels in Hawaii--Who decides who lives and who dies?

University of Hawaii Elder Law Program (UHELP) is sponsoring a panel discussion on the legal, ethical, moral, religious, philosophical and health care issues patients and their families and health care providers face when discussing and making end-of-life decisions.

A panel consisting of a doctor, a member of the clergy, a lawyer, and an advocate to help improve care at the end of life. All panelists have served on hospital ethics committees.

Topics will include:

• "Death Panels"

• End-of-Life Counseling

• Ethics Committees

• Futility; Rationing

• Palliative Care/Hospice

• Informed Consent/Refusal

• Advanced Health Care Directives

• Rapid Identification Documents: Comfort Care Only–DNR

• Physician Orders For Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST)

Event Sponsor
Law--UHELP, Manoa Campus

More Information
UHELP Staff, 956-6544, uhelp@hawaii.edu, http://www.hawaii.edu/uhelp


Thursday, November 19
10:30am The Great American Smokeout
Campus Center
12:00pm Mentoring
Kuykendall 106 Events Room and Gallery
12:00pm Geography Lecture Series
Saunders 443B
12:00pm NREM Seminar Series, Dr. Gerry Marten
BioMed, T-208
12:45pm Death Panels in Hawaii?
Law School, Classroom 1
1:00pm University World Quest
UHM Campus Center Ballroom
1:30pm Taryn Klusewitz, piano
Orvis Auditorium
2:30pm MIX = Manoa International Exchange
Sinclair Library Heritage Room
3:00pm Fall Festival of Writers
Kuykendall 410
3:00pm Oceanography Seminar
MSB 100
3:30pm ASUH-HCC Student Senate Meetings
Bldg. 2, Rm. 214
3:30pm Documentary: A Decade of Courage
Campus Center, Room 307
3:45pm Holistic Policies Against Human Trafficking in HI
2515 Dole Street Classroom 4
6:00pm Master of Human Resource Mgmt Info Session
University of Hawai'i Center, West Hawai'i, Bldg 2, Rm A2
7:00pm Queer Narratives
HIG 110
7:30pm Young Composers Symposium
Orvis Auditorium
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