A Buddhist Chaplain on Palliative Care

May 17, 2022 00:26:55
A Buddhist Chaplain on Palliative Care
Buddhist Studies Footnotes
A Buddhist Chaplain on Palliative Care

May 17 2022 | 00:26:55

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Frances Garrett Tony Scott

Show Notes

An interview by Uvina Persaud with Buddhist minister Joanne Yuasa about her student practicum work in a hospital palliative care unit, and about how her own sensibilities about death and dying have changed through this training.

Uvina Persaud is a recent graduate of the University of Toronto.

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