Atlanta conference to explore end-of-life issues

ATLANTA, GA [OCA Communications] — Saint Mary of Egypt Church here will be the site of a day-long conference on end-of-life issues on Saturday, August 19, 2006.

Cosponsored by the Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology, and Religion, a national organization of helping professionals, and Atlanta’s Inter-Orthodox Community Outreach Network, the conference will feature presentations on palliative care, living wills, talking about death in the family, and related issues. Speakers include Dr. Robert E. Springer III, MD; Katherine Hunter JD; Megan Brightwell LAPC; and Robyn Alexander, on internship from Saint Vladimir’s Seminary, Crestwood, NY.

To register, log on to www.icononline.org or contact Megan Brightwell at 404-395-0012 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).